 | Godfrey Charles Mundy - 1857 - 282 halaman
...turf-cutters ! Think of that, ye poor starving London needle-women, who •Stitch, stitch, stitch I In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at once with a double thread A ebroud as well as a shirt I' Now for a mcicetiloine of advertisements — to all concerned. They are... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 480 halaman
...dream* ! 4. " O men', with sisters dear* ! O 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\ 5. " But why do I talk of Death,— That phantom of grisly bone ? I hardly fear his terrible shape,... | |
 | 1858
...where, any where out of the world !" Sometimes it is starving toil, feebly crooning the Song of the Shirt : " but why do I talk of death ? that phantom of grisly bone, I hardly fear his terrible shape, it seems so like my own." Or perhaps it is an exhausted Stylites... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 432 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... | |
 | England - 1860 - 472 halaman
...dear ! O ! men, with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you 're wearing out, But human creature's lives ! Stitch — stitch — stitch, In poverty,...why 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... | |
 | John Blackmore (lieut.) - 1860
...falling there. " Oh, 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." Oh then pity her, and help her, lest her poverty drive her to the streets, and she ends her days in... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 425 halaman
...in my dream I " Oh ! men with sisters dear ! Oh! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch—...and dirt, Sewing at once, with a double thread, A SHEOUD as well as a shirt ! "But why do I talk of death, That phantom of grisly bone ; I hardly fear... | |
 | Ellen Barlee - 1860 - 239 halaman
...possess not an hour of true liberty unless they starve to secure it. Shall it continue so ? CHAPTER V. " Stitch, stitch, stitch, In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at once with a double thread, A dhroud as well as a shirt." HOOD. To illustrate the truth of the last chapter, and the necessity existing... | |
 | Paul Émile Daurand Forgues - 1860
...hunger, anddirl... Et combien de mots ne faudrait-il pas pour rendre les deux vers qui suivent ceux-ci : Sewing at once, with a double thread A Shroud as well as a Shirt! Pourtant, çà et là, éclatent des pensées tout à fait shakspeariennes : squelette sinistre,—... | |
 | 1861
...a 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 —...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... | |
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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! 
