 | Pat Rogers - 2001 - 580 pages
...Sweeper', Blake faces one of the social outrages of his day, the use of little boys as chimney sweeps. When my mother died I was very young, And my father sold me while yer my tongue. Could scarcely cty weep weep weep weep, So yout chimneys I sweep & in soot I sleep.... | |
 | William Blake - 2002 - 266 pages
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 | Duncan Wu - 2002 - 183 pages
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 | Pauline Beard - 1990 - 378 pages
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 | Anna Adams - 2003 - 216 pages
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 | William Blake - 2003 - 262 pages
...1794 VIEW 14R: Plate 19 Where Mercy, Love & Pity dwell There God is dwelling too. The Chimney Sweeper When my mother died I was very young, And my father...while yet my tongue, Could scarcely cry weep weep weep weep. So your chimneys I sweep & in soot I sleep. Theres little Tom Dacre, who cried when his head,... | |
 | Tim Fulford, Debbie Lee, Peter J. Kitson - 2004 - 354 pages
...the Chimney Sweeper's Friend too, and excerpted from it the most profound poem of all on the subject. When my mother died I was very young, And my father...tongue, Could scarcely cry, 'Weep! weep! weep!' So your chimnies I sweep, and in soot I sleep. There's little Tom Toddy,69 who cried when his head, That was... | |
 | Claire Seymour - 2007 - 374 pages
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 | Edward Leeson - 2004 - 728 pages
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WHEN my mother died I was very young, And my father sold me while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry " 'weep ! 'weep ! 'weep ! 'weep !" So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. 
