 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pages
...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 Shirt !" " Work ! work ! work ! While the cock is crowing aloof ! And work... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...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 Shirt." " Work ! work ! work ! While the cock is crowing aloof! And work... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 pages
...aud red, A woman sat, in 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 the " song of the Shirt !" "Work! workl work! While the cock is crowing aloof! And work —... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 pages
...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...reach the rich ! She sang this " Song of the Shirt ! " THOMAS Hooi). ELEGY. SLEEP on, my love, in thy cold bed, Never to be disquieted ! My last good... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pages
...attractive element in his writings.] 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 Shirt !" "Work! work! work! While the cock is crowing aloof! And work —... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 394 pages
...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 Shirt I" " Work ! work ! work ! While the cock is crowing aloof! And work... | |
 | Richard Newton - 1861 - 326 pages
...worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rag 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 Shirt.' " Work— work— work ! Till the brain begins to swim ; Work —... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1851 - 338 pages
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 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...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 Shirt !" " Work — work — work ! While the cock is crowing aloof! And... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 382 pages
...heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread, — Stitch ! stitch I stitch ! In poverty, hunger, 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... | |
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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 Shirt. 
