 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 482 pagina’s
...— 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 death ? That phantom of grisly boner I hardly fear his terrible shape,. It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 382 pagina’s
...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 death,...my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep, Oh God 1 that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! " Work — work... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pagina’s
...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 Death ?...own — ' It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep, Oh, God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! " Work ! work... | |
 | 1863 - 150 pagina’s
...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 death —...my own — It seems so like my own, because of the fasts I keep : Alas ! that bread should be so dear, aud flesh and blood so cheap ! " Work — work... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 pagina’s
...poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at once, with a double thread, A SHROUD as well as a shirt ! 6. " But why do I talk of death, That phantom of grisly...It seems so like my own, Because of the fast I keep : O God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! 6. " Work — work — work... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pagina’s
...poverty, hunger and dirt, Sewing, at once, with a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt. But why do 1 talk of Death, That phantom of grisly bone? I hardly...my own— It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep, Oh, God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! Work ! work !... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pagina’s
...thread, A SHROUD as well as a shirt ! 5. " But why do I talk of death, • That phantom of grisly bonef I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like...my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fast4 I keep : 0 G8d ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! 6. "Work — work... | |
 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1864 - 72 pagina’s
...47. — (See Grammar, page 30.) Rule 9. — Point ont the Datives in the following sentences : — 1. But why do I talk of Death ! that phantom of grisly...fear his terrible shape, it seems so like my own. 2. The water, like a witch's oils, burnt blue, and green, and white. 3. The stump of the mast flew... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pagina’s
...— 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 Death ?...my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep, Oh God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! ' Work — work... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pagina’s
...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 Death...my own — It seems so like my own Because of the fasts I keep ; O God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap ! " Work — work... | |
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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... 
