 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 ? Our blood splashes upward, O goldheaper, And your purple shows your path...  Poems - Page 142by Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1853Full view - About this book
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1881 - 514 pages
...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 heart?...throne amid the mart ! ' Our blood splashes upward, O gold-hcaper, And your purple shows your path ! But the child's sob in the silence curses deeper Than... | |
 | S. E. Thomas - 1881 - 504 pages
...long," they say, " how long, O cruel nation, Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heartStifle down with a mailed heel its palpitation, And tread...throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upward, O gold heapcr, And your purple shows your path ! But the child's sob curses deeper in the silence Than... | |
 | 1871 - 854 pages
...With eyes turned on Deity ! 'How 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 onward to yonr throne amid the mart? Our blood splashes upward, oh gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...in high places, With eyes turned on Deity. " How long," they say, "how long, О cruel nation, Will uth, with triumphs gay (If old romance. These let us wish away, And turn, sole-thoug ite palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid Our blood splashes upward, О goldfa eape r,... | |
 | 1882 - 882 pages
...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 heart, Stifle...throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upward, O gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path ; But the child's sob in the silence curses deeper Than... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1882 - 888 pages
...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 heart, Stifle...throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upward, O gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path ; But the child's sob in the silence curses deeper Than... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 232 pages
...heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upward, O gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path ! But the child's sob curses deeper in the silence Thau the strong man in his wrath ! " ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING. THE HERMIT. [JAMES BEATTIS, born 25th... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 pages
...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 heart,...throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upward, O gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path ! But the child's sob in the silence curses deeper,... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 pages
...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 heart,...throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upward, O gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path ! But the child's sob in the silence curses deeper,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...high plac'ee, With their eyes turned on Deity. "How long," they say, "how long, 0 cruel nation, Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart,...your throne amid the mart? Our blood splashes upward, Ü gold-heapcr, And your purple shows your path ! But the child's sob in the silence curses deeper... | |
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