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" ... 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! "
Complete poetical works - Page 147
by Thomas Hood - 1862
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Addresses Delivered at the Triennial Celebration ...

1824 - 706 pages
...of this feeling. It is the humble, it is the mass, which now inspire the pen of genius. Those that " Work, work, work, Till the brain begins to swim ;...Work, work, work, Till the eyes are heavy and dim." It is the wrongs of these, which make genius glow with fervor, and unwonted fire; and, in solving the...
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...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...the eyes are heavy and dim! Seam, and gusset, and baud, Band, and gusset, and seam — Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream...
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The New Mirror, Volume 2

George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 530 pages
...he a slave Along with the bnrharous Turk, Where woman han never a eoul to save, if this IS Cbristian work ! " Work — work' — work — Till the brain...the eyes are heavy and dim ! Seam, and gusset, and hand, Band, and gusset, and Seam, Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream !...
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The Christian lady's magazine, ed. by Charlotte Elizabeth, Volume 21

Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1844 - 622 pages
...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...Band, and gusset, and seam, Till over the buttons 1 fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream. " O ! Men, with sisters dear ! O ! Men ! with mothers and...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 8

1846 - 608 pages
...crowing aloof! And work — work — work, Till the stars shine through the roof! It's O ! to be n slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has...Band, and gusset, and seam, Till over the buttons I full asleep. And saw them on in a dream. '"O! Men, with Sisters dear ! O! Men, with Mothers and Wives!...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal

1844 - 858 pages
...start* shine through the roof I It's О to be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman IIJIH never a soul to save, If this is Christian work !...begins to swim ! Work — work — work ! Till the even are heavy and dim ! Seam, anil gus*<ct, nnd hand, Band, and gusect, and неат, Till over the...
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The Illuminated Magazine, Volume 2

William James Linton - 1844 - 340 pages
...barca de Simon. 278 THE ORPHAN M ILLINE R S. A STOJIY OF THE WEST END. / BY MISS CAMILLA TOULMIN. ' Work — work — work ! Till the brain begins to swim '. Work — work — work ! Till the eves areheaw and rtim ! '' — HOOD. THERE is a certain spot in one of the midland counties, which,...
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th. Oxford, Salisbury, Stonehenge, Eton-College, Windsor-Castle, Winchester ...

Johann Georg Kohl - 1844 - 316 pages
...While the cock is crowing aloof! And work! work! work! Till the stars shine through the roof? It's o! to be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a sonl to save, If this is Christian work! ") Work ! work ! work ! Till the brain begins to swim; Work!...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, Volumes 1-2

1844 - 878 pages
...crowing aloof ! And work — work — work ! 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 work 1 Work — work — work ! Till the brain begins to swim ! Work —...
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Prose and Verse, Volumes 1-2

Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...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...over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in my dream ! " Oh ! men with sisters dear ! Oh ! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're...
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