And well may the children weep before you! They are weary ere they run: They have never seen the sunshine, nor the glory Which is brighter than the sun. They know the grief of man without... The Southern Quarterly Review - Pagina 309geredigeerd door - 1845Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Bible Christians - 1877 - 704 pagina’s
...early withered by the deformity of sin and degradation ! Beautifully it has been sung of such : — " Well may the children weep before you, They are weary...sunshine, nor the glory Which is brighter than the sun." No ! those dull orbs never looked upon that most precious of sunlights, kindness, and the sympathy... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1877 - 354 pagina’s
...his world's loving, And the children doubt of each. JOT. And well may the children weep before you l They are weary ere they run. They have never seen...Which is brighter than the sun. They know the grief of man, without his wisdom. They sink in man's despair, without its calm ; Are slaves, without the liberty... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 pagina’s
...the others, In the country of the free. And well may the children weep before you ! They are weaiy ere they run ; They have never seen the sunshine,...is brighter than the sun : They know the grief of man, without his wisdom; They sink in man's despair, without his calm, — Are slaves, without the... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 pagina’s
...coal-dark underground — Or, all day, we drive the wheels of iron In the factories, round and round. 7. And well may the children weep before you ! They are...is brighter than the sun : They know the grief of man, without his wisdom ; They sink in man's despair, without his calm — Are slaves, without the... | |
| John Andrew Jennings - 1878 - 488 pagina’s
...what ye preach ? For God's possible is taught by His world's loving, And the children doubt of each. And well may the children weep before you ! They are...Which is brighter than the sun. They know the grief of man, without its wisdom ; They sink in man's despair, without its calm ; Are slaves, without the liberty... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - 446 pagina’s
...free. The young flowers are blowing towards the west; But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weary ere they run ; They have never seen the sunshine, nor the glory And well may the children wcep before you ! They sink in man's despair, without his calm — Are slaves,... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pagina’s
...what ye preach? For God's possible is taught by His world's loving — And the children doubt of each. And well may the children weep before you! They are weary ere they run ; [glory They have never seen the sunshine, nor the Which is brighter than the sun : They know the... | |
| S. E. Thomas - 1881 - 504 pagina’s
...what ye preach ? For God's possible is taught by His world's loving— And the children doubt of each. And well may the children weep before you ! They are...is brighter than the sun ! They know the grief of man, without his wisdom ; They sink in man's despair, without its calm — Are slaves without the liberty... | |
| 1871 - 854 pagina’s
...has caught the echo of it in her sensitive ear, aud has poured it back again in affecting strains : "And well may the children weep before you! They are...is brighter than the sun ; They know the grief of man, without his wisdom ; They sink in man's despair, without his calm; Are slaves, without the liberty... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1881 - 514 pagina’s
...what ye preach ? For God's possible is taught by his world'5 loving, And the children doubt of each. And well may the children weep before you ! They are...Which is brighter than the sun. They know the grief of man, without his wisdom ; They sink in man's despair, without its calm ; Are slaves without the liberty... | |
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