 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.  Speeches, Correspondence, Etc., of the Late Daniel S. Dickinson of New York ... - Page 155by Daniel Stevens Dickinson - 1867Full view - About this book
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...wives! It is not linen you "re wearing out! But human creatures' lives I Stitch — stitch — stitch, In poverty, hunger, and dirt — Sewing at once, with...shirt! " But why do I talk of Death — That phantom of grisly bone ? I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own... | |
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 | 1844 - 878 pages
...wives I It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives ! Stitch— stitch— stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at once, with...shirt. But why do I talk of Death ? That phantom of grisly hone, 1 hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own. It Booms so like my own, Because... | |
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 | 1846 - 608 pages
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 | 1844 - 858 pages
...stitch— stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sowing at once, with a double thread, A shroud as welt os ݧ g E v , R h] S o| h e W grisly hone, 1 hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems но like my own. It seems so like my own.... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...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...shirt ! " But why do I talk of death, That phantom of grisly bone ; I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1845 - 434 pages
...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...shirt ! " But why do I talk of death, That phantom of grisly bone ; I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own,... | |
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...wives ! It i . 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 SRROUD as well as a shirt ! " But why do I talk of death, That phantom of grisly bone; I hardly fear... | |
 | 1846 - 308 pages
...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...Shirt. « But why do I talk of Death ? That Phantom of grisly bone; I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own... | |
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