 | 1799 - 730 pages
...follows : " The winds roared, and the rain fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and fat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk — no wife to grind his corn." rC&rju. " Let us pity the white ma aj no mother has he, &c. After remaining three days in this place,... | |
 | Literature, Modern - 1799 - 614 pages
...follows:— " The winds roared, and the rain fell. The poop white man, faint and weary, came and fat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk — no wife to grind his rice." Choms. — " Let us pity the white man — no mother has he, &c. &c." Simple as the words are,... | |
 | 1799 - 648 pages
...poor white " man faint and weary, came and fat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk, M no wife to grind his corn."— Chorus — " Let us pity the white man, no mother has he, " &c. &c." Simple as thcfe words are, they are natural and affecting; and contain a curious alluGon... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1800 - 458 pages
...of chorus : The air was fweet and plaintive, and the words, literally tranflated, were thefe. — " The winds roared, and the rains fell : the poor white man, faint and weary, came and fat under our tree. — He has no mother to bring him milk ; no wife to grind his corn. Cborut. Let... | |
 | Great Britain - 1800 - 490 pages
...fort of chorus. The air was iweet and plaintive, and the words, literally tranflated, were thefe: • The winds roared, and the rains fell. ' The poor white man, faint andv.-eary, ''came and fat under our tree. He has ' no mother to bring him milk, nowjfe ' to grind... | |
 | Mungo Park - Africa - 1807 - 594 pages
...of chorus. The air was sweet and plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were these. — " The winds roared, and " the rains fell. — The poor...Chorus. Let us " pity the white man ; no mother has he, " &c. &c." — Trifling as this recital may appear to the reader, to a person in my situation,... | |
 | William Wilberforce - Slave trade - 1807 - 412 pages
...roared, and the rains fell—The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree—lie has no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind...Chorus: " Let us pity the white man; no mother has he," &c. &c.—Trifling as this recital may appear to the reader, to a person in my situation the circumstance... | |
 | Henry Smithers - Poetry, English - 1807 - 254 pages
...a sort of chorus. The air was sweet and plaintive, and the words literally translated were these. " The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white...man faint and weary came and sat under our tree. He had no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind him corn. Let us pity the white man, no mother has... | |
 | English literature - 1807 - 748 pages
...abundance." " The winds roared, and the rain fell. The poor \vlite man, faint and weary, came and fat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk — no wile to ^rind his corn." — • Chorus. " Let us pity the white man, no mother has he," &.C. &C. Upon... | |
 | Elijah Parish - Geography - 1810 - 410 pages
...mat for his repose. With her companions she began lp spin ; they cheered the night with s'ii:p;. « The winds roared, and the rains fell ; the poor white...no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind his com." Chorus. • T">; "graphical Dktioi.ni-v. G g 2 " Let us pity the poor white man, no mother has... | |
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The air was sweet and plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were these. "The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk; no wife to grind his corn. 
