| Proteus (pseud.) - 1846 - 1018 halaman
...Till the brain began to swim; Work — work — work, Till the eyes were heavy and dim ! VOL. III. I Work — work — work ! From weary chime to chime...Band, and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and bandOft would the weeping Annie implore her desistance — and she would double her accustomed quota.... | |
| Henry Clapp - 1846 - 228 halaman
...thank For sometimes falling there! " Work—work—work! From weary chime to chime; Work—work—work! As prisoners work, for crime! Band, and gusset, and...gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand! "Work—work—work, In the dull December light: And work—work—work!... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1846 - 562 halaman
...rags. That shattered roof — and this naked floor — ' A table — a broken chair — And a wall so blank, my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there....— work ' From weary chime to chime, Work — work — workAs prisoners work for crime ! Band, and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and band, Till... | |
| George Moore - 1846 - 452 halaman
...as they aptly term it, or starved subsistence, by making shirts at five farthings a piece ! These " Work — work — work, From weary chime to chime...Work — work — work, As prisoners work for crime." It is true that a solacing thought may spring up, like starlight in the darkness of such an existence,... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1848 - 794 halaman
...his soul — the immortal spirit of the man is unmanned, brutified, demoralised, and destroyed.' • Work ! work ! work ! From weary chime to chime. Work, work, work ! As prisoners work for crime ! Work, work, work ! In the dull December light, And work, work, work ! When the weather is warm and... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1849 - 430 halaman
...and rags : A shattered roof — and this naked floor — A table — a broken chair — And a wall so blank my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there...gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand ! " Work — work — work, In the dull December light ; And work... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 halaman
...and rags. That shatter'd roof, and this naked floor — A table — a broken chair — And a wall so blank, my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there...gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand. Work — work — work ! In the dull December light! And work... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1849 - 424 halaman
...For sometimes falling there ! " Work—work—work ! From weary chime to chime ; Work—work—work ! As prisoners work, for crime ! Band, and gusset, and...gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand ! " Work—work—work, In the dull December light ; And work—work—work... | |
| 1843 - 424 halaman
...and rags. That shattered roof— and this naked floor — A table — a broken chair — And wall so blank, my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there...gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand. " Work — work — work In (he dull December night, And work... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 halaman
...sometimes falling there ! 11 Work— work— work ! From weary chime to chime ; Work — work — work I As prisoners work for crime ! Band, and gusset, and...gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand ! " Work — work — work, In the dull December light ; And work... | |
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