 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 páginas
...be said ; So — my Lord Tomnoddy went home to bed ! Ex. CXLIX.— SONG OF THE SHIRT. THOMAS HOOD. WITH fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and...dirt, And still, with a, voice of dolorous pitch, She sang the " Song of the Shirt." " Work ! work ! work ! While the cock is crowing aloof! And work... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 páginas
...short hour ! A respite, however brief ! No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief ! A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their...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,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 394 páginas
...weakness, Her evil behaviour, And leaving, with meekness, Her sins to her Saviour ! THE SONG OF THE SHIRT, WITH fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and...and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch She sang the " Song of the Shirt I" " Work ! work ! work ! While the cock is crowing aloof! And work... | |
 | Richard Newton - 1861 - 290 páginas
...it. It was called " The Song of the Shirt." It described a poor woman at her work in this way, — " With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and...and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, She sang the ' Song of the Shirt.' " Work— work— work! Till the brain begins to swim ; Work —... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 páginas
...With envy pale 'twill lose its dye. And Yorkish turn again. ANONYMOUS. r* Ifi!) THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. WITH fingers weary and worn. With eyelids heavy and...Stitch, stitch, stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt ; 170 T;;E r~w ' j3:.7C LIBRARY A ~TOP, LENOX IDN FOUNDATIONS And still with a voice of dolorous pitch... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 482 páginas
...weakness, Her evil behavior, And leaving, with meekness* Her sins to her Saviour ! THE SONG OF THE -SHEET. WITH fingers weary and worn, With .eyelids heavy and...rags, Plying her needle and thread —— Stitch! stiteh! stitch! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch She sang the... | |
 | Richard Newton - 1861 - 326 páginas
...this way : — " With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rag Plying her needle and thread — • Stitch— stitch—...and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, She sang the ' Song of the Shirt.' " Work— work— work ! Till the brain begins to swim ; Work —... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 páginas
...A respite, however brief ! No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief! A li ttle weeping would ease my heart — But in their briny...must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread I " With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 520 páginas
...weakness, Her evil behavior, And leaving, with meekness, Her sins to her Saviour ! THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying her ncedle and thread — Stitch! stitch! stitch! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still with a voice... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 páginas
...the poor seamstress. After a long and wasting illness, Hood died 3d May 1845. THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. WITH fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and...and dirt ; And still with a voice of dolorous pitch She sang the " Song of the Shirt !" " Work — work — work ! While the cock is crowing aloof! And... | |
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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, Would that its tone could reach... 
