The Cambridge Book of Poetry and SongT.Y. Crowell & Company, 1882 - 882 pages |
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Page 86
... poor petition spurn , Unmindful , tho ' a weeping wife And helpless offspring mourn . If I'm designed yon lordling's slave-- By nature's law designed , — Why was an independent wish E'er planted in my mind ? If not , why am I subject to ...
... poor petition spurn , Unmindful , tho ' a weeping wife And helpless offspring mourn . If I'm designed yon lordling's slave-- By nature's law designed , — Why was an independent wish E'er planted in my mind ? If not , why am I subject to ...
Page 211
... POOR ANDREW . THE loving poor ! -So envy calls The ever - toiling poor : But oh ! I choke , my heart grows faint , When I approach my door ! Behind it there are living things , Whose silent frontlets say They'd rather see me out than in ...
... POOR ANDREW . THE loving poor ! -So envy calls The ever - toiling poor : But oh ! I choke , my heart grows faint , When I approach my door ! Behind it there are living things , Whose silent frontlets say They'd rather see me out than in ...
Page 349
... poor man's son in- herit ? A patience learned of being poor , Courage , if sorrow come , to bear it , A fellow - feeling that is sure To make the outcast bless his door ; A heritage , it seems to me , A king might wish to hold in fee ...
... poor man's son in- herit ? A patience learned of being poor , Courage , if sorrow come , to bear it , A fellow - feeling that is sure To make the outcast bless his door ; A heritage , it seems to me , A king might wish to hold in fee ...
Contents
Gray | xxxviii |
Effort the Gauge of Greatness | xxxix |
As Slow our Ship | xl |
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