 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 gold-heaper, And your...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2621843Full view - About this book
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1874 - 460 pages
...of their 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, — Stifle down with a mailed heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart >.... | |
 | Alvah C. Beecher - 1874 - 234 pages
...their angels in their places, TVith eyes turned on Deity ; — " How long," they say, " how long, 0 cruel nation, "Will you stand, to move the world, on a child's h««^ Stifle down with a mailed heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the martt... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...their look is dread to see, For they mind you of their 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 mailed heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart? Our... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1877 - 354 pages
...dread to see, For they mind you of their ansrels 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 mailed heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart?... | |
 | John Andrew Jennings - 1878 - 488 pages
...look is dread to see, For they mind you of their 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 mailed heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart ?... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 430 pages
...and only legitimate object, the better for all concerned. JS HOWELL. THE SULPHUR MINES OF ITALY, " 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... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 pages
...their angels in their 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, — Stifle down with a mailed heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart ?... | |
 | William C. Preston - 1880 - 176 pages
...look is dread to see, For they mind you of their 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 mailed heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the mart ? Our... | |
 | Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 476 pages
...dread to see, % 150 For they mind you of their 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 mailed heel its palpitation, 155 And tread onward to your throne amid the mart... | |
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