 | Thomas Hood - 1864 - 522 pagina’s
...THE SHIRT. WITH fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly raga, Plying her needle and thread — Stitch! stitch! stitch!...work — work, Till the stars shine through the roof! It 's 0 ! to be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save. If this... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pagina’s
...meet his star, Exclaimed, ' This, too, I owe to thee, Jaffar.' Leigh Hunt. X. THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red,...work — work, Till the stars shine through the roof ! It's Oh ! to be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save, If this... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pagina’s
...and heavy mist ; And Eugene Aram walked between, With gyves upon his wrist. THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red,...work — work, Till the stars shine through the roof! It's oh ! to be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save, If this... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 pagina’s
...piercing, to express the magnitude and extent of such a catastrophe ? REV. ROBERT "HALL. CLXXXIV.— THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. WITH fingers weary and worn,...°dolorous pitch She sang the " Song of the Shirt 1" , "Work I work! work! While the cock is crowing °aloof ! And work — work — work, Till the stars... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1867 - 464 pagina’s
...weakness, Her evil behaviour, And leaving, with meekness, Her sins to her Saviour ! THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. A woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and...work — work, Till the stars shine through the roof! It's Oh ! to be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save, If this... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pagina’s
...paws, and then they'll haul out honey, bees, and all." XCVII.— THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. THOMAS HOOD. 1. With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and...of dolorous pitch, She sang the " Song of the Shirt !" 2. "Work! work! work! While the cock is crowing aloof ! And work — work — work Till the stars... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 pagina’s
...and then they '11 haul out honey, bees, and all" XC VII.— THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. THOMAS HOOD. 1. With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and...of dolorous pitch, She sang the " Song of the Shirt !" 2. " Work ! work ! work ! While the cock is crowing aloof! And work — work — work Till the stars... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 pagina’s
...Come uppe Jetty, follow, follow, Jetty, to the milking-shed." THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. (THOMAS HOOD.) With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and...work — work, Till the stars shine through the roof! It's Oh ! to be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, When woman has never a soul to save If this... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1868 - 544 pagina’s
...England to the movement on behalf of the distressed needle' women. See in Index, DOLOROUS, SEW, HOOD. I. WITH fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and...dolorous pitch, She sang the " Song of the Shirt." n. " Work ! work! work ! While the cock is crowing aloof! And work — work — work, Till the stars... | |
 | Charles Collyns Walkey - 1868 - 76 pagina’s
...is the miraculous history of it, not only in particular instances but in general. — Butler. A. 14. With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and...of dolorous pitch She sang the song of the shirt. Oh, men, with sisters dear, Oh, men, with mothers and wives, It is not linen you're wearing out, But... | |
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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 She sang the "Song of the... 
