 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 - Página 192de Thomas Hood - 1846 - 229 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Thomas Hood - 1854 - 536 páginas
...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 the rich ! — She sang this " Song of the Shirt ! " THE LADY'S... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1854 - 424 páginas
...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 the Eich ! She sang this " Song of the Shirt ! " THE LADY'S DEEAM.... | |
 | Stephen SHIRLEY - 1855 - 210 páginas
...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 tones could reach the rich. She sang the song of the shirt." Oh dreadful selfishness... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 páginas
...With eyelids heavy and red; A woman sate 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 the Rich ! She sang this " Song of the Shirt !" HOOD. IV. THE LAY OF... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1857 - 420 páginas
...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 the Rich ! She sang this " Song of the Shirt ! " THE LADY'S DREAM.... | |
 | Historical account - 1857 - 106 páginas
...worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sate 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 the rich, She sung this song of the Shirt ! Work ! work ! work ! Till... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 páginas
...and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rage, Plying her needle and thread— Stiteh! stitch! stiteh! • In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still, with a voice of dolorous piteh, She sang the "Song of the Shirt!" "Work! work! work! While the cock is erowmg aloof! And work... | |
 | 1856 - 402 páginas
...her needle and thread — Stitch ! Stitch 1 Stitoh ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still witli a voice of dolorous pitch, She sang the " Song of the Shirt !" Fanny.— A. Jf.—Carobu P.—Black-eya. — Cousin Sue. Questions, Enigmas, Charades, Etc. WE... | |
 | Joseph Howe - 1858 - 668 páginas
...worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman Eat in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread. Stitch! stitch! stitch! In poverty, hunger and dirt, And still,...dolorous pitch, She sang 'the song of the Shirt.'" The author of these lines has recently been pensioned, and I have no doubt, whenever our " Song of... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 páginas
...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 song could reach the rich 1) She sung this " Song of the Shirt." LESSON LXI. THE VULTURE... | |
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