 | 1884 - 712 pages
...suggestion. CHAPTER XXXI. 'A FINE LITTLE CHAP.' Do ye hear the children weeping, 0 my brothers, Kro 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 are chirping... | |
 | Samuel Eagle Forman - Industries - 1928 - 536 pages
...in English mills before Parliament passed the child labor laws. 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... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1892 - 586 pages
...to one who knows the state of affairs which brought it forth. " 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... | |
 | American Library Association - Library science - 1911 - 416 pages
...Mrs. Elizabeth Barrett Browning's verse: The Cry of the Children Do ye hear the children weeping, О 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... | |
 | 1924 - 1014 pages
...described by Mrs. Browning's famous poem, "Cry of the Children": "Do you hear the children weeping, О 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... | |
 | Machinery - 1903 - 1172 pages
...his absence is willing to risk much for nothing. CHILD LABOB. Do yon hear the children weeping, Oh, my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years? They are leaning their young heads ngainst their mothers'. But that can not stop their tears. The yonng lambs are bleating In the meadows,... | |
 | London city of Lond. sch - 1883 - 542 pages
...haggard faces towards you and exclaim, " At least save us ! " " 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... | |
 | Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar - American literature - 1979 - 370 pages
...workers to cry to mothers powerless to alleviate their suffering : 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. But the young, young children, O my brothers, Do you ask them why they stand... | |
 | John Carrington - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 344 pages
...with the plight of the young in factory employment. It begins: Do you 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... | |
 | James Moore - History - 2004 - 403 pages
...what in the world is going on over there. 16 THE POKORNEY GIRLS 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. Elizabeth Barrett Browning, "The Cry of the Children" Outside of their travel... | |
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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 are chirping in the... 
