Chapter 15 GERRARD WINSTANLEY'S UTOPIA

The Law of Freedom (continued)

"Look on yonder earth:

The golden harvests spring; the unfailing sun

Sheds light and life; the fruits, the flowers, the trees,

Arise in due succession; all things speak

Peace, harmony and love.... Is Mother Earth

A step-dame to her numerous sons, who earn

Her unshared gifts with unremitting toil;