 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.  Speeches, Correspondence, Etc., of the Late Daniel S. Dickinson of New York ... - Seite 155von Daniel Stevens Dickinson - 1867Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1852 - 1080 Seiten
...wives 1 It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives'? Stitch—stitch—stitch, In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at once, with...Shirt. " But why do I talk of Death ! That Phantom of grisly bone, I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my ownIt seems so like my own, Because... | |
 | Godfrey Charles Mundy - 1852 - 428 Seiten
...Tipperary turf-cutters! Think of that, ye poor starving London needle-women, who " Stitch, stitch, stitch! In poverty, hunger and dirt, Sewing at once with a double thread A shroud as well as a shirt!" Now for a melange—or macedoine of advertisements— to all concerned. They are word for word as entered.... | |
 | 1853 - 442 Seiten
...wearing out, But human creature's lives ! 158 r THE SONG OF THE SHIHT. Stitch — stitch — stitch, In poverty, hunger and dirt, Sewing at once, with...! " But why do I talk of death — That phantom of grisly bone, I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own,... | |
 | 1853 - 560 Seiten
...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...shirt. " But why do I talk of Death ? That phantom of grisly bone ; I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own,... | |
 | Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 Seiten
...It is not linen you' re wearing out, But human creature's lives ! 158 Stitch — stitch — stitch, In poverty, hunger and dirt, Sewing at once, with...! " But why do I talk of death — That phantom of grisly bone, I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own,... | |
 | Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 Seiten
...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...shirt. " But why do I talk of death, That Phantom of grisly bone ? I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own, — It seems so like my own,... | |
 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1853 - 204 Seiten
...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." Such, then, are some of the features of the Lower Depths of Vice, and the Lower Depths of Destitution.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 Seiten
...— stitch — stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at ouce, with a double thread, A siinuuu as well as a shirt! " But why do I talk of death, That phantom of grisly bone? I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own,... | |
 | 1853 - 588 Seiten
...out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch 1 stitch ! stitch ! Through poverty, hunger, and dirt, Scwing at once, with a double thread, 'A shroud as well as a skirt \" We are truly glad to see young girls standing at the counter selling goods ; it suits them... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1854 - 424 Seiten
...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...Shirt. " But why do I talk of Death ? That Phantom of grisly bone, I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own,... | |
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