 They look up with their pale and sunken faces, And their look is dread to see, For they mind you of their angels in high places, With eyes turned on Deity. ' How long,' they say, ' how long, O cruel nation, Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's...  Poems - Стр. 20авторы: Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1862Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1843 - Страниц: 832
...O cruel nation ! Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart, Trample down with a mail'd heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upward, O our tyrants 1 And your purple shows your path — But the child's sob cnrseth deeper in the silence,... | |
 | 1846 - Страниц: 670
...How long," they say, " how long, 0 cruel nation, Will you .'.ii'll-I. to move the world, on a child's heart, — Stifle down with a mailed heel its palpitation,...to your throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upwards, O our tyrants, And your purple shows your path ; 1'j'it the child's sob curseth deeper in... | |
 | 1843 - Страниц: 1380
...long, O cruel nation! Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart, Trample down with a mail'd heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upward, O our tyrants! And your purple shows your path — But the child's sob curseth deeper in the silence,... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1844 - Страниц: 290
..." How long," they say, " how long, O cruel nation, Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart, — .Stifle down with a mailed heel its palpitation,...throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upward, O our tyrants, And your purple shews your path ; But the child's sob curseth deeper in the silence Than... | |
 | 1865 - Страниц: 820
...not speak the truth, I could not lie, — And so without a word I passed them by. — Temple Bar. AM A CHILD ASLEEP. How he sleepeth ! having drunken Weary...pretty eyes have sunken Pleasures to make room for moreSleeping near the withered nosegay, which he pulled the day before. Nosegays ! leave them for the... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - Страниц: 562
...; 'How long,' they say, 'how long, O cruel nation, Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart, — Stifle down with a mailed heel its palpitation,...onward to your throne amid the mart? Our blood splashes upwards, O our tyrants, And your purple shows your path ; But the child's sob curseth deeper in the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - Страниц: 558
..."how long, О cruel nation! Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart ? Trample down with mailed heel its palpitation. And tread onward to your...throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upward, О our tyrants ! And your purple shows your path." But the child's eob eurse/h deeper in the silence... | |
 | John Rogers Bolles - 1846 - Страниц: 144
...infancy " How long (they say) how long, O cruel nation, Will you stand to move the world upon a child's heart — Stifle down with a mailed heel its palpitation,...throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upward, O, our tyrants. And your purple shows your path ; But the child's sob curseth deeper in the silence '... | |
 | 1846 - Страниц: 668
..." How long," they say, " how long, 0 cruel nation, Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart, — Stifle down with a mailed heel its palpitation,...to your throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upwards, O our tyrants, And your purple shows your path ; But the child's sob curseth deeper in the... | |
 | 1846 - Страниц: 668
...— How long," they say, " how long, O cruel nation, Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart, — Stifle down with a mailed heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart ? Out blood splashes upwards, O our tyrants, And your purple shows your path ; But the child's sob... | |
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