Poetry & Verse
The Chimney Sweeper
By William BlakeSource: William Blake - PoetryDB (Public Domain)Short86 words
A little black thing in the snow, Crying "weep! weep!" in notes of woe! "Where are thy father and mother? Say!"-- "They are both gone...
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A little black thing in the snow, Crying "weep! weep!" in notes of woe! "Where are thy father and mother? Say!" -- "They are both gone up to the church to pray. "Because I was happy upon the heath, And smiled among the winter's snow, They clothed me in the clothes of death, And taught me to sing the notes of woe.…
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