| 1851 - 208 páginas
...ADDEESS. ON LABOUIL— (concluded}. "See, yonder potr o'er laboured wight, so abject, mean and vile, Who begs a brother of the earth to give him leave to toil," — BUENS. THE chief evils under which men generally suffer are not natural evils, but evils arising... | |
| John Aikin - 1852 - 792 páginas
...countless thousands mourn ! VIII. " 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 set his lordly fellow worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful, though a weeping wife And helpless offspring... | |
| 1854 - 456 páginas
...man Makes 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...a weeping wife And helpless offspring mourn. " If I 'm designed yon lordling's slave, — By Nature's law designed, — If not, why am I subject to His... | |
| 1854 - 400 páginas
...souls. We wait* them."—Dn. SOUTH. " See yonder poor, o'erlabor'd wight, So abject, mean, and vile, Who begs a brother of the earth To give him leave...though a weeping wife And helpless offspring mourn." BURNS. SAYS the author of one of our pregnant mottocs, " Consider, O people, whether it be not time... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 páginas
...man Makes countless thousands mourn ! See yonder poor, o'erlabor'd wight, So abject, mean, and vile, Who begs a brother of the earth, To give him leave...spurn, Unmindful, though a weeping wife And helpless onspring mourn. If I'm design'd yon lonlling's slave — By Nature's law design'd, Why was an independent... | |
| Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 páginas
...Makes 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...lordly fellow-worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful, tho' a weeping wife And helpless offspring mourn. If Fm design'd yon lordling's slave, By Nature's... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 páginas
...man Makes countless thousands mourn. See yonder poor, o'erlabour'd wight; So abject, mean, and vile, Who begs a brother of the earth To give him leave...lordly fellow-worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful, tho' a weeping wife And helpless offspring mourn. Yet let not this too much, my son, Disturb thy youthful... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1854 - 600 páginas
...whose hour Of light no likeness was bequeathed,— no name." CHAPTEK XIX. "See yonder poor o'er-labor'd wight, So abject, mean, and Tile, Who begs a brother...the earth To give him leave to toil ; And see his lordy fellow-worn The poor petition spurn." BURNS. WORK failed me about the end of June 1828 ; and,... | |
| John Wilson - 1854 - 252 páginas
...Makes countless thousands mourn ! " See yonder poor, o'er-laborM wight, So abject, mean, and vile, Who begs a brother of the earth To give him leave to toil ; And see hjs lordly fellow-worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful, tho' a weeping wife And helpless offspring... | |
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