 | James Ridgway - 1873 - 182 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...sunny backs, And twit me with the spring. Oh ! but for one short hour ; A respite, however Lrief ! No blessed time for love or hope, But only time for... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pagina’s
...prisoners work for crime ! Band, and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and band, — Till the heart e. In that green wene Kilmeny lay, Her bosom happed...silence deep, And bonny Kilmeny fell sound asleep ; 248 240 . " О but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet, — With the sky above... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1873 - 408 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...eaves the 'brooding swallows cling, as if to show their sunny backs, and twit me with the spring. " Oh, but to breathe the breath of the cowslip and... | |
 | Edwin Markham - 1927 - 402 pagina’s
...work ! 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 Of the cowslip and primrose sweet, With the sky above my head, And the... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 pagina’s
...and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumb'd, As well as the weary hand. 56 . 64 "Oh ! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet — With the sky above my head,... | |
 | 1926 - 780 pagina’s
...prisoners work for crime! 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, When the weather is warm and bright I While underneath the eaves The brooding swallows cling, As if to show me their sunny backs, And twit... | |
 | 1927 - 490 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...breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet, — 185 And the grass beneath my feet! For only one short hour To feel as I used to feel, Before I... | |
 | National Conference on Social Welfare - 1927 - 770 pagina’s
...thread, A shroud as well as a shirt! 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. Well, Tom Hood was not a great poet, and that is clearly sob stuff ; but I think the National Consumers'... | |
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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. 
