 | George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 530 lehte
...Stitch ! stitch ! elich ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt. And still with a voice of dolorous pitchWould that its tone could reach the rich '.— She sang this " Song of the Shirt!" GENTILITY— VUL O-APJTY. My beer dances to none but the genteelest of tunes.— GOLDIMITB. " From... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1844 - 622 lehte
...Plying her needle and thread — Stitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, — Would that its tone...reach the Rich She sang this " Song of the Shirt! " THE CHRISTIAN LADY'S MAGAZINE. FEBRUARY, 1844. THE TOUCHSTONE OF HISTORY. CHAPTER VIII. " Remember... | |
 | Johann Georg Kohl - 1844 - 316 lehte
...Plying her needle and thread. Stitch! stitch! stitch! ID poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, Would that its tone could...reach the Rich ! She sang this „Song of the Shirt!" *) *) SOTit Ringern míibc unb matt, mit Xugenlibern fdjroer unb rott), fufi ein SGSeib in unmeiblidjen... | |
 | 1844 - 858 lehte
...her needle and thread — Stitch— stitch— stitch I In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still witb a voice of dolorous pitch, Would that its tone could reach the lUch I She sang this ' Bang of the Shirt!' G RATIFYING FACTS RESPECTING DECAYED AUTHORS. [Abridged... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 lehte
...her needle and thread , Stitch — stitch — stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt ; And still with a voice of dolorous pitch — Would that its tone...reach the rich !— She sang this - Song of the Shirt !" SILENCE. is a silence where hath been no sound, There is a silence where no sound may be, In the... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 434 lehte
...her needle and thread ; Stitch — stitch — stitch ! In poverty, hunger and dirt ; And still with a voice of dolorous pitch — Would that its tone could reach the rich !She sung this " Song of the shirt !" NEW AND VALUABLE BOOKS, PUBLISHED BT WILEY AND PUTNAM, 161 Broadway,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 lehte
...her needle and thread ; Stitch— stitch — stitch ! In poverty, hunger and dirt ; And still with a voice of dolorous pitch — Would that its tone could reach the rich !She sung this " Song of the shirt !" Glimpses of the Wonderful. A book of interest and instruction for... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 lehte
...her needle and thread ; Stitch— stitch — stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt ; And still with a voice of dolorous pitch — Would that its tone...reach the rich !— She sang this " Song of the Shirt !" SILENCE. TRERE is a silence where hath been no sound, There is a silence where no sound may be,... | |
 | 1846 - 302 lehte
...Plying her needle and thread — Stitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty, hunger and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, — Would that its tone...the Rich, — She sang this " Song of the Shirt." A STARVATION ANTHEM FOR THE ROVAT, CHRISTENING. Bring forth the babe in pomp and lace, While thousands... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1846 - 562 lehte
...Plying her needle and thread — Stitch! stitch! stitch! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, Would that its tone could...reach the rich ! She sang this " Song of the Shirt !" Of the longer poems we hardly know which to prefer. Each has its own excellence. The reader will... | |
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With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread — Stitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, Would that its tone could reach... 
