Work, work, work! From weary chime to chime ; Work, work, work, As prisoners work for crime : Band and gusset and seam, Seam and gusset and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal - Halaman 471844Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Thomas Hood - 1854 - 428 halaman
...! My labor never flags ; And what are its wages ? A bed of straw A crust of bread — and rags : A shattered roof — and this naked floor— A table...blank my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there ! " Work—work— work ! From weary chime to chime ; Work— work— work ! As prisoners work, for... | |
| Margaret Maria Gordon - 1854 - 280 halaman
...labour never flags; And what are its wages ? a bed of straw, A crust of bread and rags. That shatter'd roof— and this naked floor — A table — a broken...blank, my shadow I thank, For sometimes falling there." " 0 ! but for one short hour ! A respite however brief ! No blessed leisure for love and hope. But... | |
| Stephen SHIRLEY - 1855 - 210 halaman
...crust of bread and rags. 1 hat shattered roof and naked floor, And a wall so blank my shadow I tbank For sometimes falling there. Work, work, work, From...chime, Work, work, work, As prisoners work for crime. Band, and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick and the brain benumb'd,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1854 - 424 halaman
...never flags ; And what are its wages ? A bed of straw, A crust of bread — and rags. That shatter'd roof — and this naked floor — A table — a broken chair — And a wall so blank, my shadow I thank " Work — work — work ! From weary chime to chime, Work — work — work — As prisoners work... | |
| 1854 - 588 halaman
...Draait, Feb. 15, 1854. ASA CLEMENT. For »A« tfeu; England Farmer. SEWING MACHINE. BY HENRY F. FRENCH. " Work — work — work, From weary chime to chime....Work — work — work, As prisoners work for crime, Band and gusset and seam, Seam and gufsct and band, Till the heart 'a eick, and the brain bcnambcd... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 590 halaman
...that bread should be so dear, And fleeh and blood so cheap !" What handwriting on the wall is this — "A wall so blank, my shadow I thank, For sometimes falling there." In the -' Dream of Eugene Aram," he makes the murderer say of his victim — "A dozen times I groaned.... | |
| 1855 - 1226 halaman
...bread should ho so dear, And flesh and blood go ch'cap !" What handwriting on the wall is this — " A wall so blank, my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there." In the "Dream of Eugene Aram," he makes the murderer say of his victim — "Adosen times I groan'd.... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 halaman
...bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap !" What handwriting on the wall is this — " A wall so blank, my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there." In the "Dream of Eugene Aram," he makes the murderer say of his victim — " A dozen times I groan'd.... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 halaman
...never flags ; And what are its wages ? A bed of straw, A crust of bread — and rags. That shatter'd roof — and this naked floor — A table — a broken...— work — work — As prisoners work for crime ! Band, and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumb'd,... | |
| Emily Pierpont De Lesdernier - 1856 - 344 halaman
...our hearts like music; when youth, and hope, and love, lent enchantment to the sternest realities. " Work, work, work, From weary chime to chime, Work, work, work, As prisoners work for crime ! Band, and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed,... | |
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