we are weary, And we cannot run or leap; If we cared for any meadows, it were merely To drop down in them and sleep. Our knees tremble sorely in the stooping; We fall upon our faces, trying to go; And, underneath our heavy eyelids drooping, The reddest... Education in the Nineteenth Century - Side 138redigeret af - 1901 - 274 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Marcius Willson - 1882 - 558 sider
...play-time of the others, In the country of the free. . . . 2. " For oh," say the children, " we arc weary, And we cannot run or leap ; If we cared for...meadows, it were merely To drop down in them and sleep : Our knees tremble sorely in the stooping — We fall upon our faces, trying to go ; And, underneath... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 sider
...mine 1 Leave us quiet in the dark of our coal shadows, From your pleasures fair and fine ! " For oh," say the children, " we are weary, And we cannot run...meadows, it were merely To drop down in them and sleep. Our knees tremble sorely in the stooping, We fall upon our faces, trying to go ; And, underneath our... | |
 | 1883 - 642 sider
...mine? Leave us quiet in the dark of the coal shadows, From your pleasures fair and fine ! "For oh ! say the children, we are weary, And we cannot run...meadows, it were merely To drop down in them and sleep. Our knees tremble sorely in the stooping ; We fall upon our faces, trying to go ; And, underneath our... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 sider
...mine ? Leave us quiet in the dark of our coal shadows, From your pleasures fair and fine ! 'For oh,' say the children, 'we are weary, And we cannot run...meadows, it were merely To drop down in them and sleep. Our knees tremble sorely in the stooping, We fall upon our faces, trying to go ; And, underneath our... | |
 | 1883 - 748 sider
...mine? Leave us quiet in the dark of the coal shadows, From your pleasures fair and fine ! "For oh ! say the children, we are weary, And we cannot run...meadows, it were merely To drop down in them and sleep. Our knees tremble sorely in the stooping; . We fall upon our faces, trying to go ; And, underneath... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 932 sider
...mine? Leave us quiet in the dark of the coalshadows, From your pleasures fair and fine ! " For oh," say the children, "we are weary, And we cannot run...meadows, it were merely To drop down in them and sleep. Our knees tremble sorely in the stooping ; We fall upon our faces, trying to go; And, underneath our... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 sider
...of the coalshadows, From your pleasures fair and fine ! " For oh," say the children, "we are wearv. And we cannot run or leap ; If we cared for any meadows, it were merely To drop down in them and sleep. Our knees tremble sorely in the stooping ; We fall upon our faces, trying to go ; And, underneath our... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 sider
...dark of the coal-shadows, From your pleasures fair and fine ! " For oh," say the children, "we arc weary, And we cannot run or leap ; If we cared for any meadows, it were merely Our knees tremble sorely in the stooping, We fall upon our faces, trying to go ; 70 And, underneath... | |
 | 1884 - 100 sider
...weeping bitterly! They are weeping in- the playtime of the others, In the country of the free. " For oh," say the children, " we are weary, And we cannot run...meadows, it were merely To drop down in them and sleep. Our knees tremble sorely in the stooping: We fall upon our faces, trying to go ; And, underneath our... | |
 | Englishwomen - 1884 - 144 sider
...as the little thrushes do : — " For oh ! " say the children, " we are weary, And we cannot run and leap ; If we cared for any meadows, it were merely To drop down in them and sleep." For the great wheels never stop ; the little heads may burn, the little hearts may ache, till the children... | |
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