“I worked for a menial’s hire, Only to learn, dismayed, That any wage I had asked of Life, Life would have willingly paid.” InspirationalJobsWorkMoneySelf HelpGoalsCareerWage Author:Jessie B. Rittenhouse
“I bargained with Life for a penny, and Life would pay no more, However I begged at evening When I counted my scanty store; Life is a just employer. He gives you what you ask, But once you have set the wages, Why, you must bear the task. I worked for a menial's hire, Only to learn, dismayed, That any wage I had asked of Life, Life would have willingly paid” LifePhilosophyPoetryWealthLearningPoemPoetsWagesAgeingHire Author:Jessie B. Rittenhouse
“I looked through others' windows On an enchanted earth But out of my own window-- solitude and dearth. And yet there is a mystery I cannot understand-- That others through my window See an enchanted land.” DissatisfactionGrass Is Greener Author:Jessie B. Rittenhouse