| Charles Mackay - 1851 - 332 halaman
...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 —...Shroud as well as a Shirt. "But why do I talk of Death 1 That Phantom of grisly bone, I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 halaman
...! Oh! men with mothers and wivesl It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives I Stitch — stitch — stitch ! In poverty, hunger,...why 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... | |
| Christian souvenir - 1851 - 286 halaman
...its monotonous, wearying task. Hood has graphically described her in his " Song of the Shirt," as " Sewing at once, with a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt." The rays of invigorating sunshine never cheer the gloom of that attic casement ; the poor sempstress... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 halaman
...In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at onee, with a double thread, A SHBOUD as well as a shirt 1 " But why 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... | |
| 1852 - 318 halaman
...Sisters dear ! 0 ! Men, with Mothers and Wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creature's lives ! Stitch — stitch — stitch, In poverty,...do I talk of Death ? That phantom of grisly bone, 1 hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the... | |
| 1852 - 1080 halaman
...wives 1 It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives'? Stitch—stitch—stitch, In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at once, with...do I talk of Death ! That Phantom of grisly bone, I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my ownIt seems so like my own, Because of the fasts... | |
| Godfrey Charles Mundy - 1852 - 430 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,...with a double thread A shroud as well as a shirt!" Now for a melange—or macedoine of advertisements— to all concerned. They are word for word as entered.... | |
| Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 halaman
...on in a dream ! " O men, with sisters dear ! O men, with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives! Stitch —...why 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... | |
| 1853 - 560 halaman
...THE SHIHT. " O ! men, with sisters dear ! O ! men, with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you 're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch—...why 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... | |
| 1853 - 442 halaman
...Wives ! It is not linen you' re wearing out, But human creature's lives ! 158 r THE SONG OF THE SHIHT. Stitch — stitch — stitch, In poverty, hunger and...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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