| 1852 - 1080 halaman
...wives 1 It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives'? Stitch—stitch—stitch, In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at once, with...hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my ownIt seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep, Oh ! God ! that bread should be so dear. And... | |
| 1852 - 318 halaman
...0 ! Men, with Mothers and Wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creature's lives ! Stitch — stitch — stitch, In poverty, hunger,...do I talk of Death ? That phantom of grisly bone, 1 hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the... | |
| Godfrey Charles Mundy - 1852 - 430 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,...with a double thread A shroud as well as a shirt!" Now for a melange—or macedoine of advertisements— to all concerned. They are word for word as entered.... | |
| 1853 - 560 halaman
...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...seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep, Oh ! God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! " Work — work — work !... | |
| Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 halaman
...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,...seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep. O God ! — that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! " Work — work — work !... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 halaman
...— 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,...my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fast 1 keep : 0 God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh aud blood so cheap ! " Work — work... | |
| Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1853 - 204 halaman
...Oh ! 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,...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.... | |
| MR. Bathan and S.D. Harris, Editor - 1853 - 404 halaman
...But why do I talk of Death, That phantom of grizzly bone ? 1 hardly fear his terrible shape, It seemi so like my own,— It seems so like my own, Because of the fast 1 keep : Oh God ! that Bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap." In America, there... | |
| 1853 - 588 halaman
...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... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1854 - 536 halaman
...O, men, with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you 're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch — stitch — stitch, In poverty, hunger,...seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep ; O, God ! that bread, should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! " Work — work — work !... | |
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