 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
 | Thomas Edwin Brown - 1886 - 292 pages
...in high places, With 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 —...palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart f Our blood splashes upward, 0 gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path ! But the child's sob in... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1924 - 976 pages
...angels in high places, With eyes turned on Deity. 'How long,' they say, 'How long, О cruel nation, Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart,...palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart?"' The arguments stated for and against child labor during this period might prove interesting because... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1888 - 204 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 goldheaper, And your purple shows your path ! But the child's sob in the silence curses deeper Than... | |
 | Friedrich W. D. Brie - 1923 - 328 pages
...angels in high places, With 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,...And tread onward to your throne amid the mart? Our Wood splashes upward, 0 gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path ! But the child's sob in the silence... | |
 | Stephen Coleridge - 1923 - 162 pages
...Deity — ' How long,' they say, ' how long, O cruel nation, Will you stand, to move the world, or a child's heart Stifle down with a mailed heel its...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... | |
 | Arthur Stephen Hoyt - 1924 - 314 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,...your 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... | |
 | Clarence Edward Andrews, Milton Oswin Percival - 1924 - 624 pages
...they mind you of their angels in high places, "How long," they say, "how long, О cruel nation, Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart,...your throne amid the mart? Our blood splashes upward, О gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path ! But the child's sob in the silence curses deeper... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 256 pages
...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? Our blood splashes upward, O gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path!' But the child's sob in the silence curses deeper Than... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 260 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, — Stifle down with a mail'd heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart? Our blood splashes upward,... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 pages
...angels in high places, With eyes turned on Deity. "How long," they say, "how long, 0 cruel nation, Will A O gold-heaper, And your purple shows your path ! But the child's sob in the silence curses deeper Than... | |
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