| Women - 448 pages
...Elizabeth Barrett Browning's wild impassioned " CRY OF THE CHILDREN." " Do you hear the children weeping, 0 my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years ? They...their young heads against their mothers', And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows, The young birds are chirping... | |
| Henry Reed - English literature - 1858 - 424 pages
...of the Children." I quote only the opening and closing stanzas: " Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years ? They...their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows, The young birds are chirping... | |
| Society of Friends - 1859 - 852 pages
...taketha city." THE CRY OF THE CHILDREN. BY E. BARRET BKOWNING. Do ye bear the children weeping, 0 mj brothers! Ere the sorrow comes with years? They are...their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows, The young birds are chirping... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1860 - 450 pages
...achieved. THE CEY OF THE CHILDREN.- ELIZARETH BARRETT BROWNIXO. Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers! Ere the sorrow comes with years ? They...their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows, The young birds are chirping... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1860 - 672 pages
...Cry of the Children that thrills through Mrs. Browning's verse : Do ye hear the children weeping, 0 my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years ? They...their young heads against their mothers, — And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows, The young birds are chirping... | |
| England - English poetry - 1860 - 532 pages
...swallows twitter in the skies. KEAT*. & of r\ ., T£»v«." MEDEA. Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years ? They are leaning their young heads against their mothers,And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows ; The young birds... | |
| English language - 1861 - 312 pages
...Mrs Browning's muse. She thus puts the case of factory children : Do ye hear the children weeping, 0 my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years ? They...their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are hleating in the meadows ; The young birds are chirping... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1862 - 480 pages
..."tow, $£{>, Tl Trp/lGtilpKSfrdf ft' ..,M;r.;cf ,' TlKVOt MEDIA. I. Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years? They...their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows, The young birds are chirping... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1864 - 420 pages
...ROMAN OAMPAGNA. 1861 405 POEMS. THE CRY OF THE CHILDREN. MEDEA. I. Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years? They...their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadow?, The young birds are chirping... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...are the most popular of her productions. THE CRY OF THE CHILDREN. Do ye hear the children weeping, 0 my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years? They...their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows ; The young birds are chirping... | |
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