| David Macbeth Moir - 1856 - 360 pages
...hear the children weeping, oh my brothers ! Ere the sorrow comes with years I They are leaning'their young heads against their mothers', And that cannot...playing with the shadows, The young flowers are blowing towards the west; But the young, young children, oh my brothers ! They are weeping bitterly ! They... | |
| David Macbeth Moir - English poetry - 1856 - 358 pages
...children weeping, oh my brothers ! Ere the sorrow comes with years ! They are leaning'their young heada against their mothers', And that cannot stop their...playing with the shadows, The young flowers are blowing towards the west ; But the young, young children, oh my brothers ! They are weeping bitterly ! They... | |
| David Macbeth Moir - English poetry - 1856 - 362 pages
...hear the children weeping, oh my brothers ! Ere the sorrow comes with years ? They are leaning"their young heads against their mothers', And that cannot...in the meadows, The young birds are chirping in the nesfc, The young fawns are playing with the shadows, The young flowers are blowing towards the west... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1856 - 320 pages
...disdain ! THE CRY OP THE CHILDREN. j, $iut ri ^pt.trt'/f.tr.f.ffCi «.' ofAiMtrtt, nxva." — MEDEA. Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow conies with years ? They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop... | |
| California - 1857 - 614 pages
...locust and the willow, in God's Acre ; when " The young Iambs are playing in the meadows, The voting birds are chirping in the nest ; The young fawns are playing with the shadows, And the young flowers arc blowing toward the west," let ELLA, kneeling by the honored grave of Genius,... | |
| Henry Reed - English literature - 1858 - 424 pages
...factories. It is entitled "The Cry of the Children." I quote only the opening and closing stanzas: " Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere...shadows, The young flowers are blowing toward the West; * Poems by Frances Anne Kemble, p. 151. f Landor's Lines to " The Author of Mary Barton," in the Examiner,... | |
| Women - 448 pages
...Elizabeth Barrett Browning's wild impassioned " CRY OF THE CHILDREN." " Do you hear the children weeping, 0 my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years ? They...playing with the shadows, The young flowers are blowing towards the west. But the young, young children, 0 my brothers, They are weeping bitterly ! They are... | |
| Society of Friends - 1859 - 852 pages
...taketha city." THE CRY OF THE CHILDREN. BY E. BARRET BKOWNING. Do ye bear the children weeping, 0 mj brothers! Ere the sorrow comes with years? They are...The young birds are chirping in the nest, The young lawns are playing in the shadows, The young flowers are blooming from the west; But the young, young... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1860 - 450 pages
...rich inheritance, which they so nobly achieved. THE CEY OF THE CHILDREN.- ELIZARETH BARRETT BROWNIXO. Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers! Ere...chirping in the nest, The young fawns are playing in the shadows, The young flowers are blowing from the west ; But the young, young children, O my brothers... | |
| England - English poetry - 1860 - 532 pages
...from a garden-croft, And gathering swallows twitter in the skies. KEAT*. & of r\ ., T£»v«." MEDEA. Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere...? 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... | |
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