| 418 Seiten
...compofed extempore, for I was riiyfelf the fubjedl of it. It was fung by one of the young women, the rcit joining in a fort of chorus. The air was fweet and...white man ; no mother has he,' &c. &c. — Trifling ae this recital may appear to the ^:ader, to a perfon in my fuuation, the circumftance was affcfting... | |
| Association for Promoting the Discovery of the Interior Parts of Africa - 1798 - 136 Seiten
...follows : " The " winds roared and the rain fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and " sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk...us pity the white man — no mother has he, &c. &c. Simple as these words are, they are natural and. affecting ; and contain a curious allusion to the... | |
| 1799 - 516 Seiten
...reit joining in a fort of chorus. The air was fweet and plaintive, and the words, literally tranflaud, were thefe * : ' The poor white man, faint and weary,...&c. — Trifling as this recital may appear to the iKader, to a perfon in my fituation, the circumftance was afftfting in the bigheft degree : I was oppreflVd... | |
| William Nicholson - 1799 - 652 Seiten
...expected, were fimple ; and may be literally tranflated as follows-: " The winds roared, and the rain fell. The poor white " man faint and weary, came and fat...us pity the white man, no mother has he, " &c. &c." Simple as thefe words are, they are natural and affecting; and contain a curious allufion to the ftate... | |
| 1799 - 618 Seiten
...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...us pity the white man ; no mother has he, &c. &c." — At the end of the volume, we find these words formed into verse by the I)uchess of Devonshire,... | |
| 1799 - 748 Seiten
...The winds roared and the raía fell. The poor white oían, faint and weary, came and fat under out. tree. He has no mother to bring him milk — no wife...Let us pity the white, man — no mother has he/ &c. ac. Simple as thefe words are, (hey are natural and afrefting; and contain a curious allufion to the... | |
| 1799 - 648 Seiten
...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 to the ftate... | |
| Mungo Park - 1799 - 524 Seiten
...mother to bring him milk; no wife to " grind his corn. Chorus. Let us pity the white man ; no mother 11 has he, &c. &c." Trifling as this recital may appear to the reader, to a person in my situation, the circumstance was affecting in the highest degree. I was oppressed by such... | |
| 1799 - 614 Seiten
...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, they are natural and affecting ; and contain a curious allufion to the ftate... | |
| Mungo Park - 1807 - 594 Seiten
...— " 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...Trifling as this recital may appear to the reader, to a person in my situation, the circumstance was affecting in the highest degree. I was oppressed by such... | |
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