| English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...could not be represt. Heaven sends misfortunes, why should we repine? 'Tis Heaven has brought meto the state you see; And your condition may be soon...and of misery. A little farm was my paternal lot, There, like the lark, I sprightly hail'd the morn; But, ah! Oppression forc'd me from my cot, ~ My... | |
| Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...ftate you fee : And your condition may be foon like mine — The child of forrow — and of mifery, A little farm was my paternal lot> Then, like the lark, I fprightly hail'd the morn j But ah ! oppreffion forc'd me from my cot, My cattle dy'd, and blighted... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Literature - 1801 - 234 pages
...irate you fee ; And your condition may be foon like mine,. The child of forrow, and of mifery.. 8. A little Farm was my paternal lot, Then like the lark I fprigluly hail'd the morn ; "''it ah ! oppreflion forc'd me from my cot, 9. My daughter, once the comfort... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...— why should we repine! Tis Heav'n has hronght me to the state you see : And your condition may he soon like mine, — The child of sorrow and of misery. A little farm was my paternal lot. Then like the lurk I sprightly hail'd the morn. But, ah ! oppression forc'd me from my cot, My cattle dy'd and hlighted... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...And tears of pity would not be represt. Heav'n sends misfortunes; why should we repine? Tis Heav'n has brought me to the state you see ; And your condition may be soon like mine, The child ol sorrow and of misery. A little farm was my paternal lot, Then, like the lark I sprightly hail'd... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1805 - 288 pages
...to the (late you fee ; And your condition may be foon like mine, The child of forrow and of mifery. A little farm was my paternal lot ; Then like the lark I fprightly hail'd the morn \ But ah ! Oppreffion forc'd me from my cot, My cattle dy'd, and blighted... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...to the ftate you fee; And your condition may be loon like mine* The Child of Sorrow and of Mifery. A little farm was my paternal lot ; Then like the lark I (prightly hail'd the morn: But, ah! oppreffion forc'd me from my cot; My cattle died, and blighted... | |
| William Burdon - 1805 - 108 pages
...to this ftate you fee, And your condition may be foon like mine, The child of forrow and of mifery ! A little farm was my paternal lot, Then like the lark, I fprightly hail'd the morn ! But, ah ! oppreffion drove me from my cot, My cattle di'd, and blighted... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...kind relief, And tears of pity could not be represt. Heaven sends misfortunes, why should we repine ? Tis Heaven has brought me to the state you see ; And...and of misery. A little farm was my paternal lot, There, like the lark, I sprightly hail'd the morn; But, ah ! Oppression fore'd me from my cot, My cattle... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...Heaven sends misfortunes—why should we repine'. ' 'Tis Heav'n has brought me to the state you se- '. And your condition may be soon like mine, —The child of sorrow and of misery. 4 little farm was my paternal lot, ; Then like the lark I sprightly hail'd the morn, But, ah! oppression... | |
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