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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. "
The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and Architects - Page 148
by Allan Cunningham - 1830
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The Poetical Works of William Blake: Lyrical and Miscellaneous

William Blake - 1893 - 416 pages
...happy blossom Hears you sobbing, sobbing, Pretty, pretty robin, Near my bosom. THE CHIMNEY-SWEEPER. HEN my mother died I was very young, And my father sold...my tongue Could scarcely cry " Weep ! weep ! weep ! weep ! " So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. There's little Tom Dacre, who cried when...
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The Poems of William Blake

William Blake - 1893 - 324 pages
...blossom \ Hears you sobbing, sobbing, I Pretty, pretty robin, I Near my bosom. THE CHIMNEY-SWEEPER. WHKN my mother died I was very young. And my father sold me while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry ' Weep I weep 1 weep I weep 1 ' So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. There's little Tom Dacre, who...
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The Cowper Anthology: 1775-1800 A. D.

Edward Arber - 1901 - 362 pages
...value such things as these, " You must do, Mr. Devil! just as GOD please ! " ' THE CHIMNEY SWEEPER. WHEN my mother died, I was very young; And my father...my tongue Could scarcely cry' 'Weep ! 'Weep! 'Weep ! 'Weep!': So your chimneys I sweep; and in soot I sleep. There 's little TOM DACRE, who cried, when...
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British Anthologies, Volume 10

Edward Arber - 1901 - 524 pages
...value such things as these, " You must do, Mr. Devil ! just as GOD please ! " THE CHIMNEY SWEEPER. WHEN my mother died, I was very young; And my father...tongue Could scarcely cry ' 'Weep ! 'Weep ! 'Weep ! 'Weep! * : So your chimneys I sweep ; and in soot I sleep. There 's little TOM DACRE, who cried,...
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Lectures and Essays: The letters of Charles Lamb. How I traced Charles Lamb ...

Alfred Ainger - 1905 - 362 pages
...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...yet my tongue Could scarcely cry Weep ! weep ! weep ! weep. So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. They accordingly appear in Montgomery's little...
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Lectures and Essays: The letters of Charles Lamb. How I traced Charles Lamb ...

Alfred Ainger - 1905 - 352 pages
...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...yet my tongue Could scarcely cry Weep ! weep ! weep ! weep. So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. They accordingly appear in Montgomery's little...
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The Lyrical Poems of William Blake

William Blake - 1905 - 260 pages
...happy blossom Hears you sobbing, sobbing, Pretty, pretty robin, Near my bosom. The Chimney Sweeper my mother died I was very young, And my father sold...tongue Could scarcely cry ' 'weep ! 'weep ! 'weep ! 'weep ! ' So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. There 's little Tom Dacre, who cried when...
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The Lyrical Poems of William Blake

William Blake - 1905 - 258 pages
...happy blossom Hears you sobbing, sobbing, Pretty, pretty robin, Near my bosom. The Chimney Sweeper my mother died I was very young, And my father sold...me while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry ' 'weep ! Veep ! 'weep ! 'weep ! ' So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. There 's little Tom Dacre,...
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The Poetical Works of William Blake: A New and Verbatim Text from the ...

William Blake - 1905 - 452 pages
...verso to the second plate of ' Spring." The Chimney Sweeper When my mother died I wal very young, 1 And my father sold me while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry ''weep! 'weep! 'weep! 'weep!' • So your chimneys I sweep, & in soot I sleep. There's little Tom Dacre, who cried when his...
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The Poetical Works of William Blake, Volume 1

William Blake - 1906 - 596 pages
...pretty Robin, Near my Bosom. THE CHIMNEY-SWEEPER WHEN my mother died I was very young, And my rather sold me while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry **Weep ! /weep ! weep 1 Veep ! ' So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep. There 'u little Tom Dacre, who cried when...
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