 SONG OF THE SHIRT. 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...  th. Oxford, Salisbury, Stonehenge, Eton-College, Windsor-Castle, Winchester ... - Seite 219von Johann Georg Kohl - 1844Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...dolorous pitch She sang the " Song of the Shirt! " "Work! work! work! While the cock is crowing aloof 1 And work — 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 is Christian... | |
 | 1844 - 878 Seiten
...unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread — Stitch— stitch— stitch I In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch She sang...Till the stars shine through the roof ! It's O to be ft slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to savo, If this is Christian... | |
 | 1846 - 608 Seiten
...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...Till the stars shine through the roof! It's O ! to be n slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save, If this is Christian work.... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1844 - 622 Seiten
...And still with a voice of dolorous pitch She sang the " Song of the Shirt I" " Work 1 work ! work ! While the cock is crowing aloof! And work — 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 is... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 Seiten
...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 — 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 is Christian... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 434 Seiten
...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 — 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 gave If THIS is Christian... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...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 — 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... | |
 | 1846 - 308 Seiten
...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— 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 is a... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1846 - 672 Seiten
...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 — 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 is Christian... | |
 | University magazine - 1846 - 780 Seiten
...— 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 stars shine through the roof! It's О ! to be a slave " Along with the barbarous Turk,1 Where woman has never a soul to save, If this... | |
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