 | William M'Gavin (editor of The union school song garland) - 1862 - 82 pages
...senseless cockatoo. THE ORPHAN BOY. Stay, lady ! stay, for mercy's sake, And hear a helpless orphan's talc; Ah! sure my looks must pity wake — "Tis want that...And I am now an orphan boy. Poor foolish child! how pleased was I When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly, And see the lighted... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 232 pages
...? " THE ORPHAN BOY'S TALE. STAY, lady ! stay, for mercy's sake, And hear a helpless orphan's talc ; Ah ! sure my looks must pity wake — Tis want that...and joy ; But in the Nile's proud fight he died, And now I am an orphan boy. To force me home my mother sought — She could not bear to see my joy; For... | |
 | 800 pages
...after all. THE ORPHAN BOY. STAY, laxly, stay, for mercy's sake, And hear a helpless orphan's talo ! Ah ! sure my looks must pity wake,' 'Tis want that...joy ; But in the Nile's proud fight he died, And I ain now an orphan boy. Poor foolifah child ! how pleased was I, When news of Nelson's victory came,... | |
 | Selections - 1863 - 192 pages
...for mercy's sake , And hear a helpless orphan's tale ! Oh ! sure my looks must pity wake , — ' T is want that makes my cheek so pale . Yet I was once...joy ; But in the Nile's proud fight he died , And now I am an orphan boy . Poor foolish child ! how pleas 'd was I When news of Nelson's victory came... | |
 | 1863 - 316 pages
...LXVII. THE ORPHAN BOY. Stay, lady, stay, for mercy's sake, And hear a helpless orphan's tale ! Ah I sure my looks must pity wake ! 'Tis want that makes...cheek so pale. Yet I was once a mother's pride, And my hrave father's hope and joy ; But in the NDe's proud fight he died, And I am now an orphan boy. Poor... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 252 pages
...commanded DTBroey«.t] i'serd) 1. STAY, lady, stay, for mercy's sake, And hear a helpless orphan's1 tale. Ah, sure my looks must pity wake — 'Tis want that makes my cheeks so pale. 2. Yet I was once a mother's pride, And my brave father's hope and joy ; But in the... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864 - 344 pages
...American. THE ORPHAN BOY'S TALK STAY, lady, stay, for mercy's sake, And .hear a helpless orphan's tale ! Ah ! sure my looks must pity wake, 'Tis want that...And I am now an orphan boy. Poor foolish child ! how pleased was I When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly, And see the lighted... | |
 | Thomas Simpson Birkby - 1864 - 136 pages
...syllable, gasp, a catch for breath, Stay, lady ! stay for mercy's sake, And hear a helpless orphan's tale; Ah ! sure my looks must pity wake — 'Tis want that makes my cheeks so pale. Yet I was once a mother's pride, And my brave father's hope and joy; But in the Nile's... | |
 | Easy poetry - 1865 - 206 pages
...way." ANON. H2 THE ORPHAN BOY. STAY, lady, stay, for mercy's sake, And hear a helpless Orphan's tale ! Ah ! sure my looks must pity wake, — 'Tis want that makes my cheeks so pale. Yet I was once a mother's pride, And my brave father's hope and joy : But in the Nile's... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1870 - 152 pages
...WORDSWORTH. THE ORPHAN BOY. STAY, lady, stay, for mercy's sake, And hear a helpless orphan's tale ! Ah ! sure my looks must pity wake, — 'Tis want that...I am now an orphan boy. Poor foolish child — how pleased was I When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly, And see the lighted... | |
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STAY, Lady, stay, for mercy's sake, And hear a helpless Orphan's tale : Ah ! sure my looks must pity wake ; 'Tis want that makes my cheek so pale. Yet I was once a mother's pride, And my brave father's hope and joy ; But in the Nile's proud fight he died... 
