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" Oh, but for one short hour! A respite however brief! No blessed leisure for Love or Hope, But only time for Grief! A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread! "
Essentials of English Grammar: For the Use of Schools - Page 203
by William Dwight Whitney - 1877 - 260 pages
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...short hour ! A respite, however brief! No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief! A little weeping would ease my heart — But in their...must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread!" With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her...
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The Book of English Songs: From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century

Charles Mackay - 1851 - 332 pages
...short hour ! A respite however brief ! No blessed leisure for Love or Hope, But only time for Grief ! A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their...must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread." With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A Woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying her...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...short hour ! A respite, however brief ! No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief ! A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their...must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread !" With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sate in unwomanly rags, Plying...
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Sartain's Union Magazine of Literature and Art, Volume 8

John Sartain, Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1851 - 504 pages
...short hour, To know I am fit to stand In white array by the altar's side, And clasp a loyal hand ! A little weeping would ease my heart ; « But in their briny bed The tears must stop. I must win to-night : — They would make my eyelids red. With a voice of beguiling...
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Christian Pamphlets, Volume 7

1852 - 1080 pages
...blessed leisure for Love or Hope, But only time for Grief ! A little weeping would ease my heart. Bat in their briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread !" With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sate in unwomanly rags, Plying...
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The Young Ladies' Elocutionary Reader: Containing a Selection of Reading Lessons

Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 pages
...hour ! — A respite, however brief! — No blessed leisure for Love or Hope, But only time for Grief! A little weeping would ease my heart ; But in their...must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread." With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying her...
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Prose and Verse ...

Thomas Hood - 1853 - 422 pages
...short hour ! A respite, however brief! No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief I A little weeping would ease my heart — But in their...must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread !" With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying...
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The Wheat-sheaf, a Suggestive Reader: Containing Germs of Pure and Noble ...

Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 pages
...short hour ! A respite however brief ! No blessed leisure for Love and Hope, But only time for grief! A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their...must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread !" With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly raga, Plying...
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The Wheat-sheaf; Or, Gleanings for the Wayside and Fireside ...

1853 - 442 pages
...short hour ! A respite however brief! No blessed leisure for Love and Hope, But only time for grief! A little weeping would ease my heart, But in their...must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread!" With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her...
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century: On the Plan of the Author's ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief ! A little weeping would ease my heart — But iu their briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread!" With fingers weary and worn. With eyelids heavy und red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her...
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