 Work - work work Till the brain begins to swim! Work - work - work Till the eyes are heavy and dim! Seam , and gusset , and band , Band , and gusset , and seam , Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream! "O men with sisters dear!...  Voices of the True-hearted - Page 2491846 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save If THIS is Christian work ! '• Work — work — work ! Till the brain...over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in my dream ! " Oh ! men with sisters dear ! Oh ! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English literature - 1845 - 434 pages
...be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to gave If THIS is Christian work ! '• Work — work — work ! Till the brain...over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in my dream ! " Oh ! men with sisters dear ! Oh ! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save, — If TRIS is Christian work. ! f " Work — work — work ! Till the brain begins to...over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in my dream ! " Oh ! men with sisters dear ! Oh ! men with mothers and wives ! It i . not linen you 're... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1846 - 562 pages
...be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save, If this is Christian work ! " Work — work — work Till the brain begins...them on in a dream ! " 0 ! men, with sisters dear ! 0 ! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives !... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1846 - 672 pages
...be a slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save If THIS is Christian work ! " Work — work — work ! Till the brain begins...over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in my dream ! " Oh ! men with sisters dear ! Oh ! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're... | |
 | Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 238 pages
...lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest ! Where woman has never a soul to save, If THIS is Christian work ! " "Work — work — work '. Till the brain...over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in my dream ! " Oh ! men with sisters dear ! Oh ! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're... | |
 | Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 228 pages
...If THIS is Christian work ! " Work—work—work! Till the brain begins to swim! Work—work—work! Till the eyes are heavy and dim ! Seam, and gusset,...over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in my dream! " Oh! men with sisters dear! Oh ! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...slave Along with the barbarous Turk, Where woman has never a soul to save, — If TRIS is Christian work ! " Work — work — work ! Till the brain begins...— work — work, Till the eyes are heavy and dim ! Scam, and gusset, and band ; Band, and gusset, and seam ; Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And... | |
 | University magazine - 1846 - 780 pages
...slave " Along with the barbarous Turk,1 Where woman has never a soul to save, If this is Christian work " ' Work — work — work, Till the brain begins to swim ; Work — work — work. Till the oyes arc heavy and dim ! Scam, and gussut, and band. Jiand, and gusset, and seam. Till over the buttons... | |
 | 1848 - 592 pages
...expressly called " The last days." ELIZA FIELD : THE NEEDLE-GIKL. " О men ! with sisters dear ! О men ! with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! " — Thomas Hood. UPON an eve of winter dark and cold, Through the close streets of London's city... | |
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