 | Nehemiah Adams - 1860 - 238 sidor
...how long, O 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, O our tyrants, And your purple shows your path, Bui the child•s sob cvrseth deeper in the silence Than... | |
 | James Dawson Burns - 1861 - 510 sidor
...any other class may the closing lines be addressed — " Our blood splashes upward, 0 gold heaper, And your purple shows your path, But the child's sob...silence curses deeper Than the strong man in his wrath." BROWNING, Rev. R. One of the earliest advocates of temperance in Scotland. He resided in Tillycoultry,... | |
 | 1862 - 490 sidor
...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 home amid the mart V Our blood splashes upward, O gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path ! But... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1862 - 480 sidor
...they say, ' how long, O cruel nation, Will you stand, to move the world, on a child' heart, — Stifle down with a mailed heel its palpitation, And tread...silence curses deeper Than the strong man in his wrath.' A CHILD ASLEEP. How he sleepeth, having drunken Weary childhood's mandragore ! From his pretty eyes... | |
 | Prison Association of New York - 1871 - 850 sidor
...long,' they say, ' how long, oh cruel nation, Will you stand to move a world on a child's heart, Stifle down with a mailed heel its palpitation, And tread...your throne amid the mart? Our blood splashes upward, oh gold heaper, And your purple shows your path I But the child's sob in silence curses deeper Than... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1863 - 260 sidor
...Through the solstice and the frost sunshine [The Lost Bower. Our bloor. splashes upwards, O our tyrants, O gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path ; But the child's sob curseth deeper in the silence, in the silence curseth deeper Thau the strong man in his wrath I [The... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1864 - 420 sidor
...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? Onr blood splashes upward, O gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path ! Bat the child's sob in... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 sidor
...places, With eyes meant for Deity. " How long," they say, " how long, O cruel nation ! Stifle down with mailed 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... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 sidor
...long," they say, " how long, 0 cruel nation, Will you stand to move the world on a child's heart,— Our blood splashes upward, O gold-heaper, And your...silence curses deeper Than the strong man in his wrath." COWPER'S GRAVE. i. a place where poets crown'd may feel the heart's decaying: It is a place where happy... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 sidor
...O cruel nation, Will you stand to move the world on a child's heart, — Stifle down with a mail'd heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart i Our blood splashes upward, O gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path ! But the child's sob in... | |
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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... 
