 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 pagina’s
...prisoners work, for crime ! Band, and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand ! " Work — work — work I In the dull December light ; And work — work — work ! When the weather is warm and bright : While... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pagina’s
...As prisoners work for crime ! Band, and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary...me their sunny backs, And twit me with the spring. " O, but to breathe the breath With the sky above my head, And the grass beneath my feet 1 For only... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 482 pagina’s
...Seam, and gusset, and ^and, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed,As well as th& weary hand, And work — work — work, When the weather is warm...me their sunny backs, And twit me with the spring. " O ! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet — With the sky above my head, And... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 394 pagina’s
...Band, and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumb'd, As well as the weary hand. " Work — work — work,...work — work — work, When the weather is warm and brightWhile underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling As if to show me their sunny backs And... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 520 pagina’s
...and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed, " Work — ^work — work, In the dull December light,...work — work — work, When the weather is warm and brighc — While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling, As if to show me their sunny backs,... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 pagina’s
...When the weather is warm and bright ! While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling, 17-2 As if to show me their sunny backs, And twit me with the Spring. " O ! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet, With the sky above my head, And... | |
 | Richard Newton - 1861 - 290 pagina’s
...As prisoners work for crime. Bund, and gusset, and scam, Seam, and gusset, and band. Till the heart Is sick, and the brain benumbed. As well as the weary hand." Who can help feeling the greatest pity for multitudes of poor women who are suffering all the dreadful... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1862 - 522 pagina’s
...As prisoners work for crime ! Band, and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary...me their sunny backs, And twit me with the spring. " 0 ! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet — With the sky above my head, And... | |
 | 1862 - 562 pagina’s
...the Shirt," the wretched woman tells of the sufferings of her body, and the cravings of her mind :— "Work! work! work! In the dull December light, And...me with the Spring. " Oh, but to breathe the breath And the grass beneath my feet. For only one short hour Of the cowslip and primrose sweet, With the... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1871 - 822 pagina’s
...intolerable. Then the sighings and aspirations come: ' Work — work — work, In the dull Deeember light, And work — work — work, When the weather...me their sunny backs And twit me with the spring, 0, but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet — With the sky above my head. And... | |
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Work — work — work ! In the dull December light; And work — work — work! When the weather is warm and bright; While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling, As if to show me their sunny backs, And twit me with the spring. 
