 | Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 pages
...like the lark I sprightly hail'd the morn : But, ah ! oppression forc'd me from my cot ; My cattle died, and blighted was my corn. My daughter, once...my age, Lur'd by a villain from her native home, Is cast abandon'd on the world's wide stage, And doom'd in scanty poverty to roam. My tender wife, sweet... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...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...age , Lur'd by a villain from her native home, Is cast abaudou'A.on. the world's wide stage r And doom'd in scanty poverty to roam.. My tender wife ,... | |
 | John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...hail'd the morn : But, ah! oppression forc'd me from my cot; My cattle died, and blighted was my com. My daughter, once the comfort of my age, Lur'd by a villain from her native home, Is cast abandon'd on the world's wide stage, And doora'd in scanty poverty to roam. My tender wife, sweet... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...sprightly hail'd the morn. But, ah ! oppression forc'd me from my cot, My cattle dy'd and hlighted was my corn. My daughter— once the comfort of my age! Lur'd by a villam from her native home, Is cast •ahandon'd on the world's wide stage, My tender wife — sweet... | |
 | William Enfield - 1805 - 456 pages
...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...age, Lur'd by a villain from her native home, Is caft abandon'd on the world's wide ftage, And doom'd in fcanty poverty to roam. My tender wife] fweet Toother... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...Then like the lark I (prightly hail'd the morn: But, ah! oppreffion forc'd me from my cot; My cattle died, and blighted was my corn. My daughter, once...age, Lur'd by a villain from her native home, Is caft abandon'd on the world's wide Itage, And doom'd in fcanty poverty to roam. My tender wife, fweet foother... | |
 | William Burdon - 1805 - 108 pages
...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...Lur'd by a villain from her native home ; Is caft abondon'd on the world's wide ftage, And doom'd in fcanty poverty to roam. My tender wife, fweet fbother... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 pages
...like the lark I fprightly hail'd the morn \ But ah ! Oppreffion forc'd me from my cot, My cattle dy'd, and blighted was my corn. My daughter, once the comfort...age, Lur'd by a villain from her native home, Is caft abandon'd on the world's wide ftage, And doom'd in fcanty poverty to roam. My teiid.er wife, fweet... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 pages
...the lark, I fprightly hail'd the morn ; But ah ! oppreffion forc'd me from my cot, My cattle dy'd, and blighted was my corn. My daughter, once the comfort...age, Lur'd by a villain from her native home, Is caft abandon'd on the world's wide ftage, And doom'd in fcanty Poverty to roam. ,i My tender wife, fweet... | |
 | 1806 - 360 pages
...like the lark, I fprightly hail'd the morn 5But ah! oppreffion forc'd me from my cot, My cattle dy'd, and blighted was my corn. My daughter, once the comfort...age, Lur'd by a villain from her native home, Is caft abandon'd on the world's wide ftage, . N And doom'd in fcanty Poverty to roanu My tender wife, fweet... | |
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Tis heav'n has brought me to the state you see; And your condition may be soon like mine, The child of sorrow and of misery. 
