...the earth, to get at the roots and worms which form a great part of its food. THE CHIMNEY SWEEPER. 1. WHEN my mother died I was very young, And my father...'weep ! So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. 2. There's little Tom Dacre, who cried when his head, That curled like a lamb's back, was shaved ;...

...suddenly to a depth " deeper than ever the andante dived." The first tells of a little boy — one Tom Dacre — who " cried when his head, That curled like a lamb's back, was shaved," and to whom the speaker, a little boy sweep also, spoke reassuringly : " And so he was quiet, and that...

...Turn thine eye, look. « melodies, songs. 2 * clothed, covered. 2! For thy heart. THE CHIMNEY SWEEPER. When my mo-ther died I was very young, And my fa-ther sold me, 1 * while yet my tongue Could scarce-ly2 cry, 'weep ! 3 'weep ! 'weep ! 'weep ! So your chim-neys I...

...stand and stroke his silver hair, And be like him, and he will then love me. IV. THE CHIMNEY-SWEEPER. WHEN my mother died I was very young, And my father...! " So your chimneys I sweep and in soot I sleep. There 'B little Tom Dacre, who cried when his head, That curled like a lamb's back, was shaved ; so...

...forget for many a day. (By permission of the Religious Tract Society.) 23. THE CHIMNEY-SWEEPER. 1. WHEN my mother died I was very young, And my father...'weep ! So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. 2. There's little Tom Dacre, who cried when his head, That curled like a lamb's back, was shaved ;...

...blossom Hears you sobbing, sobbing, Pretty, pretty robinT" Near my bosom. THE CHIMNEY-SWEEPER. /T Tt/HEN my mother died I was very young, • ™ And my father...while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry, " Weep ! weep I weep ! weep ! " So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. 1 There's little Tom Dacre, who cried...

...Another song, called " The Chimney Sweeper," is rude enough truly, but yet not without pathos : — " When my mother died I was very young, And my father...my tongue Could scarcely cry — Weep ! weep ! weep I So your chimneys I clean and in soot I sleep. There's little Tom Dacre, who cried when his head,...

...happy blossom Hears you sobbing, sobbing, Pretty, pretty robin, Near my bosom. THE CHIMNEY-SWEEPER. WHEN my mother died I was very young, And my father...There's little Tom Dacre, who cried when his head, That curl'd like a lamb's back, was shaved : so I said : " Hush, Tom, never mind it, for when your head's...

...happy blossom Hears you sobbing, sobbing, Pretty, pretty robin, Near my bosom. THE CHIMNEY-SWEEPER. WHEN my mother died I was very young, And my father...sleep. There's little Tom Dacre, who cried when his hpead, That curl'd like a lamb's back, was shavecb«^( said : " Hush, Tom, never mind it, for when...

...withhold his name altogether, sent Montgomery Blake's now well-known lines on the chimney-sweeper : " When my mother died I was very young And my father...weep. So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep." They accordingly appear in Montgomery's little volume as " communicated by Mr. Charles Lamb from a...