 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 mailed heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upward, O goldheaper, And your...  Social notes, concerning social reforms, social requirements, social ... - Page 115edited by Full view - About this book
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...you think you see their angels in their places, With eyes meant for Deily. " How long," they say, " how long, O cruel nation ! Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart, Trample down with a mail'd heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart ? Our... | |
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...tenderly pathetic is this : — " How long," they say, " how long, 0 cruel nation, Will you .'.ii'll-I. to move the world, on a child's heart, — Stifle...to your throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upwards, O our tyrants, And your purple shows your path ; 1'j'it the child's sob curseth deeper in... | |
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...you think you see their angels in their places, With eyes meant for Deity. " How long," they say, " how long, O cruel nation! Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart, Trample down with a mail'd heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart ? Our... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1844 - 290 pages
...think you see their angels in their places, With eyes meant for Deity ; — " How long," they say, " how long, O cruel nation, Will you stand, to move...throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upward, O our tyrants, And your purple shews your path ; But the child's sob curseth deeper in the silence Than... | |
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...For you think you see their angels in their places, With eyes meant for Deity ; 'How long,' they say, 'how long, O cruel nation, Will you stand, to move...onward to your throne amid the mart? Our blood splashes upwards, O our tyrants, And your purple shows your path ; But the child's sob curseth deeper in the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...you see their angels in their place*, With eyes meant for Deity. " How long," they say, "how long, О cruel nation! Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart ? Trample down with mailed heel its palpitation. And tread onward to your throne amid the mart ? Our... | |
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...terribly powerful and yet how tenderly pathetic is this : — ' " How long," they say, " how long, 0 cruel nation, Will you stand, to move the world, on...to your throne amid the mart ? Our blood splashes upwards, O our tyrants, And your purple shows your path ; But the child's sob curseth deeper in the... | |
 | 1846 - 668 pages
...children." How terribly powerful and yet how tenderly pathetic is this : — How long," they say, " how long, O cruel nation, Will you stand, to move...palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart ? Out blood splashes upwards, O our tyrants, And your purple shows your path ; But the child's sob... | |
 | 1846 - 302 pages
...you think you see their angels in their places, With eyes meant for Deity. " How long," they say, " how long, O cruel nation ! Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart ?— Trample down with mailed heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart ?... | |
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...For you think you see their angels in their places, With eyes meant for Deity. " How long," they say, "how long, O cruel nation! Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's heart! Trample down with mailed heel its palpitation. And tread onward to your throne amid the mart ! Our... | |
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