Drowsy I lie, no folk at my command, Who once was called the Lady of the Land; Who might have bought a kingdom with a kiss, Yea, half the world with … - William Morris

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Drowsy I lie, no folk at my command, Who once was called the Lady of the Land; Who might have bought a kingdom with a kiss, Yea, half the world with such a sight as this.

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About William Morris

William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was a British textile designer, poet, novelist, translator, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts Movement.

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Alternative Names: William M. Morris
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"Master Clement, how far dost thou make it to Higham-on-the-Way?" "A matter of forty miles," said the Chapman; "because, as thou wottest, if ye ride south from hence, ye shall presently bring your nose up against the big downs, and must needs climb them at once; and when ye are at the top of Bear Hill, and look south away ye shall see nought but downs on downs with never a road to call a road, and never a castle, or church, or homestead: nought but some shepherd's hut; or at the most the little house of a holy man with a little chapel thereby in some swelly of the chalk, where the water hath trickled into a pool; for otherwise the place is waterless." Therewith he took a long pull at the tankard by his side, and went on:

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Il primo passo per rendere attraente il lavoro è consegnare quel che rende fruttuoso il lavoro, il Capitale, compresa la terra, i macchinari, le fabbriche ecc., nelle mani della comunità, perché ne faccia uso per il bene collettivo, in modo che possiamo tutti lavorare per “soddisfare” le vere “domande” di tutti – il che significa lavorare per sopravvivere, invece che per soddisfare la domanda del mercato del profitto, per il profitto, costringendo cioè gli altri uomini a lavorare contro la loro volontà.

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