 | 1844 - 384 էջ
...discovered that he himself was the subject of it. It said, in a strain of affecting simplicity, — " The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white...under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind his corn, — Chgrui — Let us pity the whit£ man, no mother has he," (fee. Oar... | |
 | George Washington Montgomery - 1844 - 264 էջ
...referred to himself. The strain, though in perfect simplicity, must have filled him with deep emotion. " The winds roared and the rains fell. The poor white...sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milkj no wife to grind his corn." Chorus " Let us pity the white man, no mother has he.'^ This instance... | |
 | John Wilson - 1844 - 142 էջ
...plaintive; and the words, literally translated, were these : " The winds roared, and the rains fell ; when the poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree." REMARK 1 . — Many writers put after the colon a dash, which may be used for the sake of distinguishing... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 էջ
...the night, relieving the labour by an extempore song, which deeply affected the weary traveller. " The winds roared and the rains fell. The poor white...under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind his corn. Chorus : Let us pity the poor white man — No mother has he,"&c. The next... | |
 | G. W. Montgomery - 1845 - 248 էջ
...referred to himself. The strain, though in perfect simplicity, must have filled him with deep emotion. " The winds roared and the rains fell. The poor white...under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind his corn." Chorus, " Let us H 2 pity the white man, no mother has he." This instance... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1845 - 312 էջ
...seeing a white man. As they worked, they sung an extempore song, of which the traveller was the subject. The winds roared, and the rains fell ; The poor white...under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk, No wife to grind his corn. CHOHUS. Let us pity the white man ; No mother has he to bring him milk,... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1845 - 488 էջ
...well as from white, when nature, unperverted by adverse influences, is left to itself, is the same. " The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. Let us pity the white man." tl 179. Proofs of a humane or philanthropic principle from the existence... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 292 էջ
...joined in a sort of chorus. The air was sweet and plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were these: — "The winds roared, and the rains fell....under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind him corn. Let us pity the white man; no mother has he to give him milk, no wife to... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Israel Alger (Jun.) - 1846 - 180 էջ
...of chorus. The ai.- was sweet and plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were these. 13. " The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white...under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk ; no wife to grind his corn. Chorus. Let us pity the white man : No mother has he .to bring him milk... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 296 էջ
...joined in a sort of chorus. The air was sweet and plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were these: — " The winds roared, and the rains fell....and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mothei to bring him milk, no wife to grind him corn. Let us pity the white man; no mother has he to... | |
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The air was sweet and plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were these. "The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk; no wife to grind his corn. 
