 | Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 396 halaman
...Men with Mothers and Wives ! It is not linen you' re wearing out, But human creature's lives ! 158 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... | |
 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1853 - 191 halaman
...meal. ******* Oh I men with sisters dear ! Oh ! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch,...with a double thread, A SHROUD as well as a shirt." Such, then, are some of the features of the Lower Depths of Vice, and the Lower Depths of Destitution.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 785 halaman
...my dream ! " Oh ! men with sisters clear ! Oh ! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch —...— stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at ouce, with a double thread, A siinuuu as well as a shirt! " But why do I talk of death, That phantom... | |
 | 1853
...out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch 1 stitch ! stitch ! Through poverty, hunger, and dirt, Scwing at once, with a double thread, 'A shroud as well as a skirt \" We are truly glad to see young girls standing at the counter selling goods ; it suits them... | |
 | Stephen SHIRLEY - 1855
...eyes are heavy^and dim. Seam, and gusset, and band; Band, and gusset, and seam, Till over the buttcns I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream. Oh ! men...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 the... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1854 - 388 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... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1854 - 490 halaman
...fall asleep, " O, men, with sisters dear ! O, 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... | |
 | Seacome Ellison - 1854 - 104 halaman
...staff the eightieth year of this my misspent life." 3d. Multipliers ; as, single, double, triple. " Sewing at once with a double thread A shroud as well as a shirt." HOOD. 4th. Compound; as, biennial, trilateral, monopetalous. " A monopetalous corolla consists of several... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1854
...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 - 637 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... | |
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