Work - work work Till the brain begins to swim! Work - work - work Till the eyes are heavy and dim! Seam , and gusset , and band , Band , and gusset , and seam , Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream! "O men with sisters dear!... The New Mirror - Page 332edited by - 1843Full view - About this book
| Thomas Hood - 1846 - 672 pages
...begins to swim ; Work — work — work ! Till the eyes are heavy and dim ! Seam, and gusset, and band, Band, and gusset, and seam, Till 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... | |
| 1849 - 778 pages
...whom poor Hood's immortal song will apply, — Work ! work ! work ! Seam, and gusset, and band — Band, and gusset, and seam — Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream. And then let them consider, whether it does not require excitants somewhat ' above proof strength'... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...swim ! Work — work — work ! Till the eyes are heavy and dim ! Seam, and gusset, and band, Baud, and gusset, and seam, Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream ! 0 ! men, with sisters dear ! O ! men, with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1849 - 430 pages
...begins to swim ; Work — work — work ! Till the eyes are heavy and dim ! Seam, and gusset, and band, Band, and gusset, and seam, Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in my dream ! " Oh ! men with sisters dear ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures'... | |
| 1850 - 98 pages
...begins to swim ! Work, work, work, Till the eyes are heavy and dim ! Seam, and gusset, and band — Band, and gusset, and seam, Till over the buttons I fall asleep. And sew them on in a dream! Oh men, with sisters dear! Oh men, with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1851 - 332 pages
...begins to swim ; Work — work — work Till the eyes are heavy and dim Seam, and gusset, and band, Band, and gusset, and seam, Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream ! " Oh ! Men, with Sisters dear ! Oh ! Men ! with Mothers and Wives ! It is not linen you 're wearing... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...begins to swim ; Work ! work ! work ! Till the eyes are heavy and dim ! Seam, and gusset, and band, Band, and gusset, and seam, Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream ! THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. 101 " Oh, men ! with sisters dear ! Oh, men ! with mothers and wives ! It... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...begins to swim ; Work — work — work ! Till the eyes are heavy and dim! Seam, and gusset, and band, Band, and gusset, and seam, Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in my dream ! " Oh ! men with sisters dear ! Oh! men with mothers and wivesl It is not linen you're wearing... | |
| 1843 - 424 pages
...— work Till the eyes are heavy and dim ! Seam, and gusset, and band, Band, and gusset, and Beam, Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream ! " O ! men, with sisters dear! O ! men, with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out,... | |
| 1852 - 1080 pages
...brain begins to swim ; Work—work—work Till the eyes are heavy and dim! Seam, and gusset, and band, Band, and gusset, and seam, Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream. " O ! Men, with sisters dear ! O ! Men ! with mothers and wives 1 It is not linen you're wearing out,... | |
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