...parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door : There, where the putrid vapors flagging play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day, — There children dwell, who know no parents' care — Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons, on their...

...thoughts, and, as we just remarked, from their dreams ? The house that holds the parish poor. " Where children dwell who know no parent's care ; Parents who know no children's love dwell there ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled age, with more than childhood fears." Yet, with...

...flagging play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day ; There children dwell who know no parents' care ; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell...there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Korsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears. And crippled age with...

...walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapors, flugging, play, And tho dull wheel hums doleful through the day ; There children dwell who know no parents' care, Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless...

...poor, • Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours' flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day ; There children dwell who know no parents' care; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there; Heart-broken matrons on their joyless...

...parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; • There, where the putrid vapors flagging play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the...Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ; Dejected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled age with more than childhood's fears ; The lame,...

...the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, nagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day, — There, children dwell who know no parents' care.' That wretched parish workhouse is gone. No walls ct mud — no broken door — no naked...

...parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce hear the broken door : There, where the putrid vapours flagging play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the...Joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed ; IVjected widows with unheeded tears, And crippled age with more than childhood's fears/' He censures...

...journey. Oh, how true of the Workhouse are the words:— " Children are there, who know no parents' care, Parents who know no children's love dwell there, Heart-broken matrons on their joyless bed, Deserted wives, and mothers never wed; There wretched widows shed unheeded tears, And crippled age...

...pariah poor, Whose wafts of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day ; — There children dwell who know no parents' care ; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there ! Heart-broken matrons on their joyless...