 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pages
...am poor, and miserably old.. Should I reveal the sources of my grief,If soft humanity e'er touch'd your breast, Your hands would not withhold the kind relief, And tears of pit)' would not be represt. Heav'n sends misfortunes ; why should we repine ? 'Tis Heav'n hris brougl.t... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1813 - 276 pages
...am poor, and miserably old. Should I reveal the sourees of my grief, If soft humanity 'e'er toueh'd your breast, Your hands would not withhold the kind relief, And tears of pity would not be represt. Heav'n sends misfortunes, why should we repine E 'Tis Heav'n has brought me to... | |
 | James M'Donald - 1815 - 170 pages
...poor and miserably old. 'Should I repeal the sources of my grief, • If soft humanity e'er touch'd your breast, Your hands would not withhold the kind relief, And tears of Pity would not be represt. Heaven sends'misfortunes : why should we repine? 'Tis Heaven has brought me to... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...I am poor and miserably old. Should I reveal the sources of my grief, If soft humanity e'er tonch'd your breast, Your hands would not withhold the kind relief, And tears of pity would not be repress'd. Heaven sends misfortunes— why should we repine? "JTis Heaven has brought... | |
 | 1824 - 984 pages
...piercing is tbe cold '• Short is my passage to the friendly tomb. For I am poor, and miserably old. Should I reveal the source of every grief, If soft humanity e'er touch'd your breast. Your hands would not withhold the kind relief. And tears of pity could not be... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1820 - 226 pages
...passage to the friendly tomb, C. Should I reveal the sources of my grief, If soft humanity e'er touch'd your breast, Your hands would not withhold the kind relief, And tears of pity would not be repress'd. And your condition may be soon like mine, The child of sorrow, and of misery.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 pages
...am poor, and miserably old. Should I reveal the sources of my grief, If soft humanity e'er touch'd your breast, Your hands would not withhold the kind relief, And tears of pity would not be represt. < Heav'n sends misfortunes ; why should we repine ? 'Tis Heav'n has brought me... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...am poor, and miserably old. Should I reveal the sources of my grief, If soft humanity e'er touch 'd your breast, Your hands would not withhold the kind relief, And tears of pity would not be represt. Heav'n sends misfortunes, why should we repine? 'Tis Heav'n has brought me to... | |
 | 1822 - 418 pages
...am poor, and miserably old. Should I reveal .the sources of my grief, If soft humanity e'er touch'd your breast, Your hands would not withhold the kind re'lief And tears of pity would not be repress'd. Heav'n sends misfortunes ; why should we repine ? "Tis Heav'n has brought me... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...I am poor and miserably old. Should I reveal the sources of my grief, If soft humanity e'er touch'd your breast, Your hands would not withhold the kind relief, And tears of pity would not be repress'd. Heav'n sends misfortunes ; why should we repine ? Tis Heav'n has brought me... | |
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Heaven has brought me to the state you see ; And your condition may be soon like mine, The child of sorrow and of misery. 
