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... Poems - Halaman 45oleh Thomas Hood - 1857 - 388 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Henry Clapp - 1846 - 238 halaman
...stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread ! " With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her...and dirt ; And still with a voice of dolorous pitch — Would that its tone could reach the rich ! — She sung this " Song of the Shirt ! " RADICALISM.... | |
| 1846 - 302 halaman
...must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread.'* With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A Woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying her...and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, — Would that its tone could reach the Rich, — She sang this " Song of the Shirt." A STARVATION... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 halaman
...must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread !" With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her...and dirt ; And still with a voice of dolorous pitch — Would that its tone could reach the rich !— She sang this " Song of the Shirt !" SILENCE. TRERE... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1846 - 562 halaman
...Hinders needle and thread ! 398 Hood's Poems. [June. " With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying her...and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, Would that its tone could reach the rich ! She sang this " Song of the Shirt !" Of the longer poems... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 halaman
...uucompassionated — that the dread of hunger and of nakedness ever forced its victims to endure. " ' Work ! work ! work ! While the cock is crowing aloof! And work — work — work. Till the finie shine through the roof! It's О ! to be a slave Along with tin: barbarous Turk, Where womn'n... | |
| Henry Clapp - 1846 - 228 halaman
...must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread!" 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—... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1846 - 672 halaman
...Lady's Dream ! I'ART ii. 15 THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. WITH fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and threadStitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt And still with a voice of dolorous pitch,... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 halaman
...around — The clock struck four! THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. WITH fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her...stitch — stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, COATES. " Work — work — work ! While the cock is crowing aloof! And work — work — work ! Till... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1849 - 424 halaman
...must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread !" 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 pitchWould... | |
| 1884 - 964 halaman
...with a voice of dolorous spitch She sang the „song of the Shirf : II. „Work! work! work! Whilc the cock is crowing aloof! And work ! work ! work ! Till the stars abine through the roof! It's oh ! to be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never... | |
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