 | Readers - 1878 - 446 pages
...wife And helpless offspring mourn. If I'm design'd yon lordling's slave— By nature's law design'd— Why was an independent wish E'er planted in my mind ? If not, why am I subject to His cruelty, or scorn ? Or why has Man the will and power To make his fellow mourn ? Yet, let not this too much,... | |
 | George Claude Lorimer - 1890 - 80 pages
...And helpless offspring mourn. "If I'm design'd yon lordling's slave — By nature's law design'd — Why was an independent wish E'er planted in my mind ? If not, why am I subject to His cruelty or scorn ? Or why has man the will and power To make his fellow mourn ? " Yet let not this too much,... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1887 - 730 pages
...mourn. If I'm design'd yon lordling's slave, By nature's law design'd, Why was an independent wish K'er planted in my mind? If not, why am I subject to His cruelty, or scorn? Or why has man the will and pow'r To make his fellow mourn ? Yet, let not this too much,... | |
 | 1892 - 130 pages
...fellow-worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful, though a weeping wife And helpless offspring mourn. " If I'm designed yon lordling's slave — By nature's...subject to His cruelty and scorn ? Or why has man the will and power To make his fellow mourn ? " These are pertinent questions which still continue... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1892 - 572 pages
...fellow-worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful though a weeping wife And helpless offspring mourn. " If I 'm designed yon lordling's slave, — By Nature's law...my mind ? If not, why am I subject to His cruelty or scorn? Or why has man the will and power To make his fellow mourn ? This partial view of human-kind... | |
 | Robert Burns, Nathan Haskell Dole - Scotland - 1892 - 322 pages
...wife And helpless offspring mourn. If I'm design'd yon lordling's slave, By nature's law design'd, Why was an independent wish E'er planted in my mind ? If not, why am I subject to His cruelty, or scorn ? Or why has man the will and pow'r To make his fellow mourn ? Yet, let not this too much,... | |
 | American poetry - 1894 - 360 pages
...fellow-worm The poor petition spurn, Unmindful, though a weeping wife And helpless offspring mourn. " If I'm designed yon lordling's slave, — By nature's...in my mind? If not, why am I subject to His cruelty or scorn ? Or why has man the will and power To make his fellow mourn? "Yet, let not this too much,... | |
 | 1895 - 518 pages
...helpless offspring mourn. Ac y mae'r llinellau nesaf mor rajorol fol паз galUf beidio eu dyfynu If I'm designed yon lordling's slave, By Nature's...in my mind, If not why am I subject to His cruelty or scorn ? Or why has man the will and power To make his fellow mourn ? Ydyw, y mae gweled dyn о feddwl... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1895 - 512 pages
...wife And helpless offspring mourn. If I'm design'd yon lordling's slaveBy Nature's law design'd, — Why was an independent wish E'er planted in my mind? If not, why am I subject to His cruelty, or scorn? Or why has man the will and pow'r To make his fellow mourn? Yet, let not this too much, my... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1896 - 428 pages
...wife And helpless offspring mourn. If I'm design'd yon lordling's slave, By nature's law design'd, Why was an independent wish E'er planted in my mind ? If not, why am I subject to His cruelty, or scorn ? Or why has man the will and pow'r To make his fellow mourn ? Yet, let not this too much,... | |
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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 mourn. 
