 | 1800 - 322 pages
...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 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 cast abandon'd... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 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... | |
 | Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 pages
...to the state you see; And your condition may be soon like mine, The Child of Sorrow and of Misery^ A little farm was my paternal lot ; Then like the lark I sprightly hail'd the morn : But, ah ! oppression forc'd me from my cot ; My cattle died, and blighted... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...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 the morn'; But , ah ! oppression forc'd me from my cot , My cattle dy'd , and blighted... | |
 | John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...to the state you sec; And your condition may be soon like mine, The Child of Sorrow and of Misery. A little farm was my paternal lot ; Then like the lark I sprightly hail'd the morn : But, ah! oppression forc'd me from my cot; My cattle died, and blighted... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 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...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... | |
 | 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 was my corn ! My daughter, once the comfort of my... | |
 | William Enfield - 1805 - 456 pages
...may be foon like mine, The child of Sorrow, and of Mifery. Alitile farm was my paternal lot, 1 hen like the lark I fprightly hail'd the morn ; . But ah ' oppreffion forc'd me from my cot, My cattle died, and blighted was my corn. My daughter, once the comfort of my age, Lur'd by a villain from her... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 pages
...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...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... | |
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Oppression forced me from my cot, My cattle died, and blighted was my corn. 
