 | Thomas Hood - 1854 - 536 էջ
...weakness, Her evil behavior, And leaving, with meekness, Her sins to her Saviour ! THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. WITH fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and...and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch She sang the " Song of the Shirt ! " " Work ! work ! work ! While the cock is crowing aloof! And work... | |
 | Margaret Maria Gordon - 1854 - 270 էջ
...short hour ! A respite however brief ! No blessed leisure for love and hope, But only time for grief ! A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their...must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread !" HOOD. It is said by the Political Economist, that " the lowest point to which wages can be permanently... | |
 | Solon Robinson - 1854 - 436 էջ
...over. Head. CHAPTER VIII. ATHALIA, THE SEWING GIRL. " How fall of briars is this working day world." " With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and...in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread." ATHALIA wore not unwomanly rags at the period when I shall commence her history. She was clad in the... | |
 | SOLON ROBINSON - 1854 - 436 էջ
...YORK. 135 CHAPTER VIII. ATHALIA, THE SEWING GIRL. " How full of briars la this working day world." " With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and...in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread." ATHALIA wore not unwomanly rags at the period when I shall commence her history. She was clad in the... | |
 | 1854 - 212 էջ
...short hour ! A respite however brief! No blessed leisure for love and hope, But only time for grief! A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their...briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop Hinders my needle and thread." True it is, however, that the want of a comfortable home has caused many such... | |
 | Margaret Maria Gordon - 1854 - 280 էջ
...short hour ! A respite however brief ! No blessed leisure for love and hope. But only time for grief ! A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop Hiuders needle and thread i" HOOD. It is said by the Political Economist, that " the lowest point to... | |
 | Stephen SHIRLEY - 1855 - 210 էջ
...short hour, A respite, however brief, No blessed leisure for love nor hope, But only time for grief. A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their briny bed, My tears must stop for ev'ry drop Hinders needle and thread. With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 էջ
...however brief! No blessed leisure for Love or Hope, but only time for Grief ! A little weeping would case my heart ; but in their briny bed .My tears must stop,...pitch, (Would that its tone could reach the rich !) She sang this ' ' Song of the Shirt. " LXXIV.— THE GLOVE AND THE LIONS.— Leigh Hunt. KINO Francis was... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1856 - 398 էջ
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 | Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 էջ
...blessed leisure for Love or Hope, But only time for Grief! A little weeping would ease my heart, Bat in their briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop...Stitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and flirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, Would that its tone could reach the rich ! She sang... | |
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With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread — Stitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, Would that its tone could reach... 
