 | George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 530 pages
...like my own — It seems so like my own Because of the fasts I keep, O, God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! " Work — work...flags ¡ And what are its wages ? A bed of straw, A cruet of bread — and rags, That ghatter'd roof— and this naked floor — A table — a broken chair... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1844 - 622 pages
...my own— It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep, Oh ! God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! " Work — work...wages ? A bed of straw, A crust of bread — and rags. That shatter'd roof— and this naked floor A table — a broken chair — And a wall so blank, my... | |
 | Johann Georg Kohl - 1844 - 316 pages
...my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep, Oh, God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap! ") Work ! work...wages ? A bed of straw, A crust of bread — and rags, That shatter'd roof — and this naked floorA table — a broken chair — *) £> Scanner mit lieben... | |
 | Johann Georg Kohl - 1844 - 316 pages
...my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep, Oh, God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! **) Work ! work...And what are its wages ? A bed of straw, • ... , A crnst of bread — and rags, That shatter'd roof — and this naked lluor '. .: Atable — a broken... | |
 | 1844 - 878 pages
...Because of the fasts I keep ; Oh God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap 1 Work — work— work ! My labour never flags ; And what are its wages ? A bed of straw, A crust of brood— and rags. That shattered roof, and this naked floor— A table — a broken chair — And... | |
 | 1844 - 858 pages
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 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...like my own ! It seems so like my own — Because of the fast I keep ; O God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! " Work — work...wages ? A bed of straw, A crust of bread — and rags : A- shatter'd roof — and this naked floor — A table — a broken chair — And a wall so blank... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! " Work — work — work ! My labor never flags ; And what are its wages ? A bed of straw, A crust of bread — and rags : A shattered roof — and this naked floor — A table — a broken chair — And a wall so blank... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 434 pages
...! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! " Work — work — work ! My labor never flags ; And what are its wages ? A bed of straw, A crust of bread — and rags : A shattered roof — and this naked floor — A table — a broken chair — And a wall so blank... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1846 - 562 pages
...own — • It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep, Oh ! God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! " Work — work...wages ? A bed of straw, A crust of bread — and rags. That shattered roof — and this naked floor — ' A table — a broken chair — And a wall so blank,... | |
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Work ! work ! work ! My labour never flags ; and what are its wages ? A bed of straw, a crust of bread — and rags. That shattered roof and this naked floor, a table, a broken chair, and a wall so blank, my shadow I thank for sometimes falling there. 
