| Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 páginas
...chime to chime ! Work — work — work, A prisoner's work for crime ! Band, and gusset, and scam, Seam, and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick,...and the brain benumb'd, As well as the weary hand. 8. Work — work — work I In the dull December light, And work — work— work, When the weather... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1871 - 466 páginas
...table — a broken chair — And a wall so blank, my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there ! " Work — work — work ! From weary chime to chime,...— work — work — As prisoners work for crime ! fi& , '%&*/ '4&aS &LAO** ^At^i^sf /<• &r /' a •• V * • - .. • tf. . Band, and gusset, and... | |
| 1872 - 514 páginas
...chair — 7* SONG OF THE SHIRT. And a wall so blank, my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there ! " Work — work — work ! From weary chime to chime...gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand. " Work — work — work ! In the dull December light, And work... | |
| 1872 - 900 páginas
...shadow I thank For sometimes falling there ! "Work — work — work ! From weary chime to chime I s. He 's here benumbed, As well as the weary hand. 1 ' Work — work — work ! In the dull December light 1 And... | |
| John Bowditch, Clement Ramsland - 1961 - 210 páginas
...A table — a broken chair — And a wall so blank, my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there! "Work — work — work! From weary chime to chime,...gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand. "Work — work — work, In the dull December light, And work... | |
| 1891 - 368 páginas
...a table.... a broken chair.... — And a wall so blank, my shadow I thank for sometimes falling « Work, work, work! from weary chime to chime! — Work,...and band, — Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed, as well as the weary hand. « Work, work, work! in the dull December light, — And work,... | |
| 1901 - 502 páginas
...thank for sometimes falling there. "Work—work—work! from weary chime to chime, Work—work—work as prisoners work for crime! Band, and gusset and...gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed, as well as the weary hand. "Work—work—work, in the dull December light, And work—work—work,... | |
| 1933 - 668 páginas
...In poverty, hunger and dirt, — Sewing at once, with a double thread, A shroud as well as a shirt!" "Work — work — work ! From weary chime to chime!...and band, — Till the heart is sick and the brain benumbed As well as the weary hand." This old poem might be called the "Song of the Sweat Shop " Our... | |
| Peter Scheckner - 1989 - 360 páginas
...For sometimes falling there! 'Work—work—work! From weary chime to chime, Work—work—work— As prisoners work for crime! Band, and gusset, and...and the brain benumb'd, As well as the weary hand. 'Work—work—work, In the dull December light, And work—work—work, When the weather is warm and... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 páginas
...A table — a broken chair — And a wall so blank, my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there! 'Work — work — work! From weary chime to chime,...is warm and bright — While underneath the eaves As if to show me their sunny backs And twit me with the spring. 'O, but to breathe the breath Of the... | |
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