when was the first they came poem written
First they came ... The statement was published in a book by Milton Mayer, They Thought They Were Free (1955), based on interviews he had conducted in Germany several years earlier. The quotation was circulated by civil rights activists and educators in the United States in the late 1950s. Some research traces the text to several speeches given by NiemÃ¶ller in 1946.[1]
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock The draft version of the poem's epigraph comes from Dante's Purgatorio (XXVI, 147â€“148):[11]:39, 41
Oodgeroo Noonuccal She wrote many books, beginning with We Are Going (1964), the first book to be published by an Aboriginal woman.[6] The title poem concludes:
Matthew 7:7–8 The common English expression "Seek and Ye Shall Find" is derived from this verse.