 | Thomas Hood - 1871
...No blessed leisure for Love or Hopey But only time for Grief ! A little weeping would ease my hearty But in their briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread 1 " With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags,' Plying... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 668 pages
...short hour ! A respite however brief I 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 slop, for everv drop Hinders needle and thread !" With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 962 pages
...hour, — A respite, however brief I Ко blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief ! faith's pure shrine ! Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where Ыу tears must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread ! " With fingers weary and worn, With... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1872 - 789 pages
...hour, — A respite, however brief ! No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief ! Black, but such as in esteem Prince Menmon's sister...that starred Ethiop queen that strove To set her b 1 " With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1872
...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... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1872
...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... | |
 | 1872 - 504 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 POET'S MISERIES. IS A woman sat, in... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - 1872 - 430 pages
...short hour I A respite however briefI No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief I A little weeping would ease my heart ; But in their briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her... | |
 | 1926 - 727 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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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! 
