See yonder poor, o'erlabour'd wight, So abject, mean and vile, Who begs a brother of the earth To give him leave to toil ; And see his lordly fellow-worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful though a weeping wife And helpless offspring mourn. The Scots Magazine - Seite 2921787Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 Seiten
...thousands mourn ! VIII. " See yonder poor, o'erlabour'd wight, So abject, mean, and vile, Who begs | see his lordly fellow worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful, though a weeping wife And helpless offspring... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 Seiten
...countless thousands mourn ! See yonder poor, o'erlaboured wight, So abject, mean, and vile, Who begs a brother of the earth To give him leave to toil ; And see his lordly fellow-worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful, though a weeping wife And helpless offspring... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 796 Seiten
...thousands mourn ! VIII. " See yonder poor, o'erlabour'd wight, So abject, mean, and vile, Who begs ndurance. Much she thought, And much she read ; and br see his lordly fellow worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful, though a weeping wife And helpless offspring... | |
| John Wilson - 1845 - 266 Seiten
...countless thousands mourn ! " See yonder poor, o'er-labor'd wight, So abject, mean, and vile, Who begs a brother of the earth To give him leave to toil; And see his lordly fellow-worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful, tho' a weeping wife And helpless offspring... | |
| 1846 - 436 Seiten
...countless thousands mourn ! " See yonder poor o'erlabored wight, So abject, mean, and vile, Who begs a brother of the earth To give him leave to toil ; And see his lordly fellow-worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful though a weeping wife And helpless offspring... | |
| 1848 - 874 Seiten
...never-to-be-forgotten verse — ' Bee yonder poor, o'erlaboured wight, 80 abject, mean, anJ vile, Who begH a brother of the earth To give him leave to toil ; And see his lordly fellow-worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful thoiiRh a weeping wife And helpless offspring... | |
| A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 Seiten
...countless thousands mourn ! " See yonder poor, o'erlabour'd wight, So abject, mean, and Tile, Who begs a brother of the earth To give him leave to toil ; And see his lordly fellow-worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful, though a weeping wife And helpless offspring... | |
| Frederick Richard Chichester (earl of Belfast.) - 1851 - 336 Seiten
...evening, she departed. CHAPTER VI See yonder poor o'er labour'd wight, So abject, mean, and vile, Who begs a brother of the earth To give him leave to toil ; And see his lordly fellow-worm The poor petition spurn. BURNS. MANY circumstances contributed to render... | |
| John Aikin - 1852 - 792 Seiten
...thousands mourn ! VIII. " See yonder poor, o'erlabour'd wight, So abject, mean, and vile, Who begs / set his lordly fellow worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful, though a weeping wife And helpless offspring... | |
| Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 Seiten
...countless thousands mourn. VIII. See yonder poor, o'erlaborM wight, So abject, mean, and vile, Who begs a brother of the earth To give him leave to toil ! And see his lordly fellow-worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful, tho' a weeping wife And helpless offspring... | |
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