 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
 | Samuel Edger - 1886 - 356 pages
...from its mark ; And the children's souls, which God is calling sunward, Spin on hlindly in the dark. ' 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 ?... | |
 | Thomas Edwin Brown - 1886 - 288 pages
...you 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 ? Our... | |
 | William Andrews - 1888 - 316 pages
...dread to see, 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, Stifle down with a mailed heel its palpitation, And tread onward to your throne amid the smart ? Our... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1888 - 204 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 ?... | |
 | 1889 - 600 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... | |
 | 1889 - 616 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... | |
 | Homer Greene - 1889 - 296 pages
...coal dark underground, Or all day we drive the wheels of iron In the factories round and round. ' " ' 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 - 1889 - 336 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?... | |
 | Homer Greene - 1889 - 298 pages
...drive the wheels of iron In the factories round and round.' " ' 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 ? Our... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1890 - 516 pages
...dread to see, •< For they mind 3 you of their angels in their places, With eyes turned on Deitv. 4 "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... | |
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