 are very weak ! ' Few paces have we taken, yet are weary — Our grave-rest is very far to seek. Ask the aged why they weep, and not the children ; For the outside earth is cold ; And we young ones stand without, in our bewildering. And the graves are...  Poems - Halaman 239oleh Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1887 - 356 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | 1843 - 832 halaman
...infancy. " Your old earth," they say, " is very dreary — Our young feet," they say, " are very weak ! Few paces have we taken, yet are weary — Our grave-rest is very far to seek ! Ask the old why they weep, and not the children ; For the outside earth is cold — And we young ones stand... | |
 | 1843 - 1380 halaman
...infancy. " Your old earth," they say, " is very dreary — Our young feet," they say, " are very weak! Few paces have we taken, yet are weary — Our grave-rest is very far to seek ! Ask the old why they weep, and not the children ; For the outside earth is cold — And we young ones stand... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1844 - 290 halaman
...Our young feet," they say, " are very weak ! F?w paces have we taken, yet are weary — Ask the old why they weep, and not the children, For the outside...And the graves are for the old ! " True," say the young children, "it may happen That we die before our time ! Little Alice died last year — the grave... | |
 | 1845 - 694 halaman
...very weak ! Few paces have we taken, yet are wearv. Our grave-rest is very far to seek 1 ' Ask the old why they weep, and not the children, For the outside...our bewildering, And the graves are for the old." ' We cannot conceive the man who, reading such lines as these, would not feel a yearning to alleviate... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - 550 halaman
...weak ! Few paces have we taken, yet are weary, — Our grave rest is very far to seek ! Ask the old why they weep, and not the children, For the outside...in our bewildering, And the graves are for the old !" "For oh," say the children, "we are weary, And we cannot run or leap, — If we cared for any meadows,... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - 562 halaman
...grave rest is very far to seek ! Ask the old why they weep, and not the children, For the outside earih is cold, — And we young ones stand without. in our bewildering, And the graves are for the old !" "For oh," say the children, "we are weary, And we cannot run or leap, — If we cared for any meadows,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 halaman
...infancy. " Your old earth," they say, " is very dreary ;" " Our young feet," they say, " are very weak ! Few paces have we taken, yet are weary — Our grave-rest is very far to seek ! Ask the old why they weep, and not the children, For the outside earth is cold, ['ring, And we young ones stand... | |
 | 1846 - 302 halaman
...Infancy. " Your old Earth," they say, " is very dreary! Our young feet," they say, " are very weak ! Few paces have we taken, yet are weary — Our grave-rest is very far to seek ! Ask the old why they weep, and not the children, For the outside earth is cold, And we young ones stand without,... | |
 | 1846 - 308 halaman
...not the children, For the outside earth is cold, And we young ones stand without, in our bewild'ring, And the graves are for the old. " True," say the children, " it may happen ''That we may die before our time ! Little Alice died last year, — the grave is shapen Like a snowball, in... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 halaman
...weak ! Few paces have we taken, yet arc weary — Our grave-rest is very far to seek ! Ask the old why they weep, and not the children, For the outside earth is cold, ['ring, And we young ones stand without, in our bewildAnd the graves arc for the old." "True," say... | |
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