 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...cheap 1 ' ' Work — work — work ! My labor never flags; And what are its wages ? A bed of straw, A crust of bread, and rags. That shattered roof, and...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 hand.... | |
 | George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 530 pages
...never flags ¡ And what are its wages ? A bed of straw, A cruet of bread — and rags, That ghatter'd roof— and this naked floor — A table — a broken...work for crime ! Band, and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and hand, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumb'd, As well as the weary hand. "... | |
 | 1844 - 878 pages
...work— work ! My labour never flags ; And what are its wages ? A bed of straw, A crust of brood— and rags. That shattered roof, and this naked floor—...work for crime? ! Band, and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and band, Till the heart is bick, and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand. Work... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1844 - 622 pages
...never flags; And what are its wages ? A bed of straw, A crust of bread — and rags. That shatter'd roof— and this naked floor A table — a broken...work for crime ! Band, and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumb'd, As well as the weary hand. "... | |
 | 1844 - 858 pages
...work ! My labour never flags ; And what are its wages? A bed of straw, A cnist of bread — and rag*. That shattered roof, and this naked floor— A table...Work — work— work ! As prisoners work for crime ! Hand, and gusset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed,... | |
 | Johann Georg Kohl - 1844 - 316 pages
...halte, O ®ott ! baf йЧ-оЬ fo t&euer tfi unb gleifcl) unb SBlut fo 2>aé Sieb ber SWbertn. 207 And a wall so blank, my shadow I thank For sometimes...work! work — As prisoners work for crime ! Band, and gösset, and seam, Seam, and gusset, and band, Till the heard is sick, and the brain beoumb'd, As well... | |
 | 1847 - 800 pages
...so cheap ! " Work, work, work ! My labor never flags ; And what arc its wa»es? A bed of straw — A crust of bread — and rags. That shattered roof— and this naked floor — A table — a broken cbair — And a wall so blank, my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there. 0 ! but to breathe the... | |
 | Johann Georg Kohl - Great Britain - 1844 - 316 pages
...gieidj, wegen ber gaften, bie iá) íjalte. O ®ott ! baf Stob fo tbeuer ift unb unb SSlut fo bfflíg ! And a wall so blank, my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there! *) t. Work ! work ! work ! From weary chime to chime, Work ! work! work — As prisoners work for crime... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...! My labor never flags ; And what are its wages ? A bed of straw, A crust of bread — and rags : A shattered roof — and this naked floor — A table...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 hand ! "... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English literature - 1845 - 434 pages
...! My labor never flags ; And what are its wages ? A bed of straw, A crust of bread — and rags : A shattered roof — and this naked floor — A table...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 hand ! "... | |
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Work, work, work! From weary chime to chime ; Work, work, 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 hand. 
