 With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags Plying her needle and thread — Stitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty, hunger and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, Would that its tone could reach the...  Chambers's Edinburgh Journal - Halaman 471844Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Plague Spot - 1859 - 632 halaman
...blessed leisure for Love or Hope, But only time for Grief! A little weeping would ease my heart — But in their briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread. • " Witli fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 halaman
...blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief! A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop...With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread — Stitch! stitch! stitch! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 halaman
...blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief ! A little weeping would ease my heart — But in their briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop...With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly raga, Plying her needle and thread ; Stitch — stitch — stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt ;... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 halaman
...blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief ! A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop...weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sate in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread ! Stitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty, hunger,... | |
 | England - 1860 - 532 halaman
...Love or Hope, But only time for grief! A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their briny head My tears must stop, for every drop Hinders needle...With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread — Stitch» — stitch — stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 394 halaman
...respite however brief! No blessed leisure for Love or Hope, A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their briny bed My tears must stop,- for every...With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread — Stitch! stitch! stitch! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 halaman
...blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief! A little weeping would ease my heart ; But in their briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop...With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread. Stitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt ; And still... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1851 - 338 halaman
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 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 482 halaman
...blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief ! A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop...With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread — Stitch! stitch! stitch! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still... | |
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