 | William Humphries - 1790 - 16 էջ
...to the ftate you fee; And your condition may be foon like mine, The child of Sorrow and of Mifery. A little farm was my paternal lot, Then, like the lark, I fprightly hail'd the morn ; But ah ! oppreflion forc'd me from my cot, My cattle dy'd, and blighted was my corn. My MENDI С 1 SUPPLI... | |
 | 1791 - 728 էջ
...me to the i';ite you Ami your condition foon may be like mine, Tbe«hild of Sorrow, and of Mifery ! A little farm was my paternal lot ; Then, like the lark, I Brightly hail'd the morn !— [cot; But, ah ! Oppreffion forc'd me from my Mv ta'.tle died, and blighted... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 էջ
...farm was my paternal lot, Then, like the laik, I Brightly liail'd the morn; But ah ! opprefiion foiv'd me from my cot ; My cattle dy'd, and blighted was my corn. My daughter, once the comfort of my age, Lur'd by a villain from her native home, Is can abandon'd... | |
 | James Roach - 1792 - 284 էջ
...the rich and great. + A jlate of affluence is as uncertain in its continuance, wealth can mahe it. A little farm was my paternal lot, Then like the lark I fprightly hail'dthe morn; But ah ! oppreflion fore'd me from my cot, My cattle died and blighted was my corn»... | |
 | T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 էջ
...forrow—and of mifery. A little farm was my paternal lot, Thenlike the lark I fprightly hail'd the morn; 30 But ah ! oppreffion forc'd me from my cot, My cattle dy'd, and blighted was my corn. My daughter—once the comfort of my age ! Lur'd by a villain from her native home, Is caft abandon'd... | |
 | 1794 - 574 էջ
...farm was my paternal lot ; Then like the I. ark 1 Iprightly hail'd the morn j But ah ! opprf ffion forc'd me from my cot, My cattle dy'd. and blighted was my corn. My daughter— once the comfort of my age ! Lur'd by a vi'lain from her native home, Js can abandon'd... | |
 | James Anderson - 1793 - 380 էջ
...and piercing is the cold, Short is my pafsage to the gloomy tomb, For I am poor and miserably old. A little farm was my paternal lot. Then like the lark I sprightly hail'd the morn, But rude affliction forc'd me from my cot, My cattle died, and blighted... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 էջ
...to the ftate you fee; And your condition may be foon like mine, The child of Sorrow and of Mifery. A little farm was my paternal lot ; Then like the lark I fprightly hail'd the morn ; But ah ! Opprefsion forc'd me from my cot, My cattle dy'd, and blighted was my corn. My daughter, once the... | |
 | British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 էջ
...the ftate you fee . And your condition may be foon like mine, ; The child of forrow and of mifcry. " A little farm was my paternal lot, Then, like the lark, I fprightly hail'd the morn ; But, all ! opprcffion drove me from my cot, My cattle dy'd, and blighted was my corn. " My daughter, once... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 էջ
...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 was my corn. My daughter... | |
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Oppression forced me from my cot, My cattle died, and blighted was my corn. 
