 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1854 - 584 halaman
...has not wept over the Song of the Shirt } Who has not sympathized with the tenant of the garret — In poverty, hunger, and dirt Sewing at once with a double thread A shrond as well as a shirt ! — until the very names, " needle-work" and " needle-women." become associated... | |
 | Godfrey Charles Mundy - 1855 - 688 halaman
...Think of that, ye Tipperary turf-cutters ! Think of that, ye poor starving London needle-women, who " Stitch, stitch, stitch ! In poverty, hunger and dirt, Sewing at once with a double thread A shrond as well as a shirt ! " Xow for a macedoine of advertisements — to all concerned. They are... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 halaman
...antithesis ;) here are a few examples. In the " Song of the Shirt," he tells us that the singer sat " Sewing at once, with a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt." And she cries, " 0, God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap !" What handwriting... | |
 | 1855 - 576 halaman
...employ a few of those accomplished needle-women of whom the poet tells, who, so conveniently, " Sew at once with a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt " ? It would at least allow men to be a little more decent and respectable, whether in living, dying,... | |
 | 1855 - 1226 halaman
...antithesis ;) here arc a few Ц>1». In the "Song of the Shirt," he tells ta the ringer eat "Siwipg at once with a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt." And she cries, " Oh, God ! that bread should ho so dear, And flesh and blood go ch'cap !" What handwriting... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1856 - 398 halaman
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 | Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 halaman
...Oh, Men, with Mothers and Wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' Jives ! Stitch — stitch — stitch, In poverty, hunger,...do I talk of Death ? That Phantom of grisly bone, I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own, It seems so like my own, Because of the... | |
 | 1856 - 754 halaman
...Sisters dear I 0 ! Men, with Mothers and Wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creature's lives ! Stitch— stitch— stitch, In poverty, hunger,...shirt ! But why do I talk of Death ? That phantom of grfely bone, 1 hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own— It seems so like my own,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 halaman
...SHIRT. 127 " Oh, men ! with sisters dear ! Oh, men ! with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch !...poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing, at once, with a douhle thread, A shroud as we'll as a shirt. " But why do I talk of Death ? That phantom of grisly... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1857 - 420 halaman
...a dream ! " Oh, Men, with Sisters dear ! Oh, Men, with Mothers and Wives '. It is not linen you 're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch —...do I talk of Death ? That Phantom of grisly bone, I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the... | |
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O men, with sisters dear! O men, with mothers and wives! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives! Stitch — stitch — stitch! In poverty, hunger, and dirt — Sewing at once, with a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt! 
