 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...dear! O men, with mothers and wives! It is not linen you "re wearing out! But human creatures' lives I Stitch — stitch — stitch, In poverty, hunger,...with a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt! " But why do I talk of Death — That phantom of grisly bone ? I hardly fear his terrible shape, It... | |
 | 740 pages
...verse — " O ! men, with sisters dear, O ! men, with mothers and wives, It is uot linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch, stitch,...with a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt." " Stop," says a Spitalfields weaver, " God plants truth in the hearts of men, and this is of it." "... | |
 | George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 530 pages
...with mothers and wivee ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! sin i'Ii — stitch — stitch. In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at once, with a double tbread, A sbroud as well as a shirt. " But wby do I talk of Death — That phantom of grisly bone,... | |
 | 1844 - 878 pages
...dream ! 0 ! men, with sisters dear ! O ! men, with mothers and wives I It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch— stitch—...with a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt. But why do I talk of Death ? That phantom of grisly hone, 1 hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1844 - 622 pages
...dream. " 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...with a double thread, A Shroud 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... | |
 | 1844 - 858 pages
...dream 1 0 ! men, with sisters near ! О ! men, with mothers and wir« ! It is not linen you're wearing ꑟ] # 0S 5N :> k p Q8e : " 0& J D( ڐ: @ $ Ʃ rH 35i9 D - yw k f ۊ] Sowing at once, with a double thread, A shroud as welt os a shirt. But why do I talk of Death ? That... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...dream ! " Oh ! men with sisters dear ! Oh ! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch — stitch...with a double thread, A SHROUD as well as a shirt ! " But why do I talk of death, That phantom of grisly bone ; I hardly fear his terrible shape, It... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 434 pages
...dream ! " Oh ! men with sisters dear ! Oh ! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch — stitch...with a double thread, A SHROUD as well as a shirt ! " But why do I talk of death, That phantom of grisly bone ; I hardly fear his terrible shape, It... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...! " Oh ! men with sisters dear ! Oh ! men with mothers and wives ! It i . not linen you 're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch— stitch...and dirt ; Sewing at once, with a double thread, A SRROUD as well as a shirt ! " But why do I talk of death, That phantom of grisly bone; I hardly fear... | |
 | 1846 - 308 pages
...dream ! " 0 ! Men, with sisters dear ! O! Men, with mothers and wives! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch— stitch—...with a double thread, A SHROUD 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... | |
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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. 
