 | Dolores Bausum - Crafts & Hobbies - 2001 - 268 pages
...of women sewed by hand. Hood rallied the public to take notice of these invisible human beings. With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red,...of dolorous pitch She sang the "Song of the Shirt." Having drawn this portrait of an exhausted seamstress, Hood addresses the men who heedlessly wear the... | |
 | Quotations - 2001 - 838 pages
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 | Ronald Carter, John McRae - English language - 2001 - 598 pages
...children, wrore as early as 1843 a searing piece against the condition of a poor woman at work: With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red,...Woman sat, in unwomanly rags. Plying her needle and thtead Stiich! stiich! stirch! In poverty, hunger, and ditt. And still with a voice of dolorous pirch... | |
 | Ian Crofton - Art - 2002 - 568 pages
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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 the... 
