{"id":212,"date":"2021-04-05T10:17:25","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T14:17:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.ryerson.ca\/flintandfeather\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=212"},"modified":"2022-02-04T09:47:01","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T14:47:01","slug":"in-grey-days","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/flintandfeather\/chapter\/in-grey-days\/","title":{"raw":"In Grey Days","rendered":"In Grey Days"},"content":{"raw":"Measures of oil for others,\r\nOil and red wine,\r\nLips laugh and drink, but never\r\nAre the lips mine.\r\n\r\nWorlds at the feet of others,\r\nPower gods have known,\r\nHearts for the favoured round me\r\nMine beats, alone.\r\n\r\nFame offering to others\r\nChaplets of bays,\r\nI with no crown of laurels,\r\nOnly grey days.\r\n\r\nSweet human love for others,\r\nDeep as the sea,\r\nGod-sent unto my neighbour\u2014\r\nBut not to me.\r\n\r\nSometime I\u2019ll wrest from others\r\nMore than all this,\r\nI shall demand from Heaven\r\nFar sweeter bliss.\r\n\r\nWhat profit then to others,\r\nLaughter and wine?\r\nI\u2019ll have what most they covet\u2014\r\nDeath, will be mine.","rendered":"<p>Measures of oil for others,<br \/>\nOil and red wine,<br \/>\nLips laugh and drink, but never<br \/>\nAre the lips mine.<\/p>\n<p>Worlds at the feet of others,<br \/>\nPower gods have known,<br \/>\nHearts for the favoured round me<br \/>\nMine beats, alone.<\/p>\n<p>Fame offering to others<br \/>\nChaplets of bays,<br \/>\nI with no crown of laurels,<br \/>\nOnly grey days.<\/p>\n<p>Sweet human love for others,<br \/>\nDeep as the sea,<br \/>\nGod-sent unto my neighbour\u2014<br \/>\nBut not to me.<\/p>\n<p>Sometime I\u2019ll wrest from others<br \/>\nMore than all this,<br \/>\nI shall demand from Heaven<br \/>\nFar sweeter bliss.<\/p>\n<p>What profit then to others,<br \/>\nLaughter and wine?<br \/>\nI\u2019ll have what most they covet\u2014<br \/>\nDeath, will be mine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":251,"menu_order":1,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[48],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-212","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry","chapter-type-numberless"],"part":209,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/flintandfeather\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/flintandfeather\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/flintandfeather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/flintandfeather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/251"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/flintandfeather\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":324,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/flintandfeather\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/212\/revisions\/324"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/flintandfeather\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/209"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/flintandfeather\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/212\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/flintandfeather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/flintandfeather\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=212"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/flintandfeather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=212"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/flintandfeather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}