anda MUST read this:
... Meanwhile at home,
All individual dignity and power
Engulfed in Courts, Committees, Institutions,
Associations and Societies
A vain, speech-mouthing speech-reporting Guild,
One Benefit-Club for mutual flattery
We have drunk up, demure as at a grace,
Pollutions from the brimming cup of wealth;
Comptemptous of all honourable rule,
Yet batering freedom and the poor man's life,
For gold, as at a market! The sweet words
Of Christian promise, words that even yet
Might stem destruction, were they wisely preached,
Are muttered o'er oleh men, whose tones proclaim...
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