Quote #44339

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.

Thomas Hood

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Source: The Song of the Shirt [1843], st. 1

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The Song of the Shirt [1843], st. 1

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