 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...  Chambers's Edinburgh Journal - Page 471844Full view - About this book
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...— 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 ! 188 THE SONG OF THE SHIHT. " O ! men, with sisters dear ! O ! men, with mothers and wives ! It is... | |
 | Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 pages
...— 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 ! O men, with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wearing out,... | |
 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1853 - 204 pages
...— 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. #**##*» Work — work — work ! In the dull December light, And work — work — work ! When the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...— 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 my dream ! " Oh ! men with sisters clear ! Oh ! men with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're... | |
 | 1853 - 442 pages
...work — work, 'Till 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 my dream ! " Oh Men, with Sisters dear ! Oh ! Men with Mothers and Wives ! It is not linen you' re... | |
 | Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 pages
...work — work, 'Till 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 my dream ! " Oh Men, with Sisters dear ! Oh ! Men with Mothers and Wives ! It is not linen you' re... | |
 | Henrietta Keddie - 1854 - 334 pages
...this hour, on account o' our sins.' CHAPTEE X. " Seam, and gusset and band, Band, and gusset and seam, Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream. HOOD. "An honest man, close buttoned to the chin, Broad cloth without and a warm heart within." COWPEK.... | |
 | 1854 - 816 pages
...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! 0 men ! with mothers and wives ! It is not linen you're wealing out, But... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1854 - 424 pages
...— 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 ! " Oh, Men, with Sisters dear ! Oh, Men, with Mothers and Wives ! It is not linen you 're wearing... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...! work ! Till the eyes are heavy and dim 1 Seam, and gusset, and band, Band, and gusset, and seam, Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream 1 THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. 127 " Oh, men ! with sisters dear ! Oh, men ! with mothers and wives ! It... | |
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