 | 1852 - 1080 pages
...work—work—work, Till the stars shine through the roof! It's Oh ! to be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, O ' Where woman has never a soul to save, If this is Christian work ! " Work—-work-—work Till the brain begins to swim ; Work—work—work Till the eyes are heavy... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...work ! Till the stars shine through the roof! It's oh ! to be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save, If THIS is Christian...sew them on in my dream ! " Oh ! men with sisters clear ! Oh ! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures'... | |
 | Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 pages
...work! work! While the cock is crowing aloof! It's oh ! to be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save, If this is Christian...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... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...Till the stars shine through the roof, It 's Oh ! to he a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Wiiere woman has never a soul to save, If this is Christian...over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in. a dream ! 188 THE SONG OF THE SHIHT. " O ! men, with sisters dear ! O ! men, with mothers and wives... | |
 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1853 - 204 pages
...It's oh ! to be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save, If TIIIS is Christian work ! Work — work — work ! Till...over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream. #**##*» Work — work — work ! In the dull December light, And work — work — work !... | |
 | Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 pages
...work, 'Till the stars shine through the roof ! It's oh ! to be a slave, Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save, If this is Christian...brain begins to swim ! Work — work — work, 'Till eyes are heavy and dim ! Seam, and gusset and band, Band and gusset and seam, 'Till over the buttons... | |
 | 1853 - 442 pages
...work, 'Till the stars shine through the roof ! It's oh! to be a slave, Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save, If this is Christian...brain begins to swim ! Work — work — work, 'Till eyes are heavy and dim ! Seam, and gusset and band, Band and gusset and seam, 'Till over the buttons... | |
 | 1853 - 102 pages
...slave, Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save U this is Umstmn woilt! * Work— work— work! Till the brain begins to swim; Work- work— work! Till the eyes are heavy find dim! 4sam, and gusset, and band. Band. an.J cosset, and seam. Till over the buttons 1 tall asleep.... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1854 - 424 pages
...work, Till the stars shine through the roof ! It 's Oh ! to be a skve Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save, If this is Christian...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... | |
 | 1854 - 816 pages
...it't men's lives." — Antiquary, chap. xi. And in Hood's world-famed Song of the Shirt occurs, — " Work, work, work, Till the brain begins to swim ;...over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream. O men! with sisters dear! 0 men ! with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wealing... | |
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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!... 
