 Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years? They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows, The young birds are chirping in the...  The Student's Treasury of English Song ... - Pagina 52door William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1880 - 272 pagina’s
...— how we have involved, in this age, little children in the whirling machinery of our days ! " Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the...their mothers, — And that cannot stop their tears." In our age the sensibilities of the youngest have been early quickened to suffer. Surely it may be... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pagina’s
...gloom Those who on the gods presume. ELIZABETH B. BROWNING. 1809—1861. THE CRY OF THE CHILDREN. Do YE hear the children weeping, O my brothers ! * Ere...leaning their young heads against their mothers, — And tkat cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows, The young birds are chirping... | |
 | Joseph Cook - 1880 - 316 pagina’s
...Shakspeare's daughter, summarized fifty years of discussion in Great Britain by these most moving words: — " The young lambs are bleating in the meadows, The young birds are chirping in their nest ; The young fawns are playing with the shadows, The young flowers are blowing toward the... | |
 | Joseph Cook - 1880 - 324 pagina’s
...Shakspeare's daughter, summarized fifty years of discussion in Great Britain by these most moving words: — " The young lambs are bleating in the meadows, The young birds are chirping in their nest ; The young fawns are playing with the shadows, The young flowers are blowing toward the... | |
 | S. E. Thomas - 1881 - 504 pagina’s
...of the Children," from which poem it will not be here inopportune to extract some passages: — Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the...shadows, The young flowers are blowing towards the West — But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly ! They are weeping in the... | |
 | Peter Bayne - 1881 - 428 pagina’s
...Delphic priestess when the temple rang with the clamorous earnestness of her message. \ Do ye heaj^he children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes...shadows, The young flowers are blowing towards the west — But the young, young children, O my brothers, They are weeping bitterly ! — They are weeping... | |
 | 1903 - 1172 pagina’s
...his absence is willing to risk much for nothing. CHILD LABOB. Do yon hear the children weeping, Oh, my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years? They are leaning their young heads ngainst their mothers'. But that can not stop their tears. The yonng lambs are bleating In the meadows,... | |
 | Trades Union Congress - 1893 - 742 pagina’s
...stop their tears. The young lambs are skipping in the meadows, The young birds are chirping in their nest ; The young fawns are playing with the shadows, The young flowers are blowing towards the west But the weeping of the children— oh, my brothers Weeping so bitterly ; Weeping in the playtime of... | |
 | London city of Lond. sch - 1883 - 542 pagina’s
...pitifully do they turn their worn and haggard faces towards you and exclaim, " At least save us ! " " Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the...chirping in the nest, The young fawns are playing willi the shadows, The young flowers are blowing toward the wc.it, But the young, young children, O... | |
 | Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar - 1979 - 370 pagina’s
...hopeless it is for the child factory workers to cry to mothers powerless to alleviate their suffering : Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the...against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears. But the young, young children, O my brothers, Do you ask them why they stand Weeping sore before the... | |
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