 O men with Sisters dear ! O men with Mothers and Wives! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives! Stitch - stitch - stitch, In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at once with a double thread, A Shroud as well as a Shirt.  Reisen in England und Wales - Page 224by Johann Georg Kohl - 1844Full view - About this book
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...the buttons I fall asleep', And sew them on in a dream* ! 4. " O men', with sisters dear* ! O men', with mothers and wives*! It is not linen you're wearing...lives* ! Stitch! stitch! stitch ! In poverty*, hunger', and dirt*; Sewing at once, with a double thread', A shroud as well as a shirt\ 5. " But why do I talk... | |
 | John Rushout Baron Northwick - 1859 - 218 pages
...Sempstress. An illustration of Hood's famous " Song of the Shirt." Oh ! Men with sisters dear, Oh ! Men with mothers and wives, It is not linen you're wearing out But human creatures' lives. — T. HOOD. ^7 J/ / EM WARD, RA 1143 Voltaire and Frederick the Great Sketch for the large picture.... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1859 - 372 pages
...over-worked needlewoman, and all England, thrilled to the appeal: " O men, with sisters dear! O men, with mothers and wives! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives—" and when, in consequence, plan after plan was tried, and investigations instituted, and a kindlier... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1859 - 372 pages
...over-worked needlewoman, and all England, thrilled to the appeal : " O men, with sisters dear ! O men, with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives — " and when, in consequence, plan after plan was tried, and investigations instituted, and a kindlier... | |
 | 1859 - 210 pages
...Sempstress. An illustration of Hood's famous " Song of the Shirt." Oh ! Men with sisters dear, Oh ! Men with mothers and wives, It is not linen you're wearing out But human creatures' lives. — T. HOOD. EM WARD, RA 1143 Voltaire and Frederick the Great. Sketch for the large picture. OLD CROME.... | |
 | Plague Spot - 1859 - 632 pages
...a dream ! " Oh ! men with sisters dear— Oh ! men with mothers and wives : It is not linen you are wearing out — But human creatures' lives ! Stitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at once, with a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt ! " But why do I talk of... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 pages
...over the buttons I fall asleep, 'And sew them on in my dream I " Oh ! men with sisters dear ! Oh! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing...! Stitch— stitch— stitch! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at once, with a double thread, A SHEOUD as well as a shirt ! "But why do I talk of... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pages
...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...lives ! Stitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing, at once, with a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt. " But why do I talk of... | |
 | John Blackmore (lieut.) - 1860 - 344 pages
...falling there. " Oh, men, with sisters dear ! Oh, men, with mothers and wives! It is not linen you 're wearing out, But human creatures lives ! Stitch — stitch — stitch , In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at once, with a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt." Oh then pity her, and... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...dream ! " Oh ! men, with sisters dear ! Oh ! men, with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you 're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch — stitch — stitch, In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at once, with a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt. " But why do I talk of... | |
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