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" STAY, lady, stay, for mercy's sake. And hear a helpless orphan's tale ; Ah ! sure my looks must pity wake ; 'Tis want that makes my cheek so pale. Yet I was once a mother's pride, And my brave father's hope and joy; But in the Nile's proud fight he died,... "
Flowers of poetry, for young persons: a companion to miss Taylor's Original ... - Page 49
by Flowers - 1835
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Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge

1802 - 826 pages
...orphan's talc , Ah ! fure my looks mult pity wake, 'Tis want that makes my cheeju fe pale] Yet, I was one* a mother's pride, And my brave father's hope and joy ; But in the Nile's proud fight he died, And 1 am now an orphan boy ! Poor foolilh child ! how pleas'd was 1, When news of Netfon's victory CJine,...
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The Monthly Epitome, Volume 1

1802 - 764 pages
...Yet I was once a mother's pride, Ai'il my brave lather's hope and joy j Hut in the Nile's proud light he died, And I am now an ORPHAN' BOY. Poor foolish child ! how pleas'd was I, When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly And see the lighted...
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Poems

Amelia Opie - 1804 - 206 pages
...a helpless orphan's tale ! Ah ! sure my looks must pity wake,.... 'T is want that makes my cheek so pale. Yet I was once a mother's pride, And my brave...windows flame ! To force me home my mother sought j She could not bear to see my joy; For with my father's life 'twas bought, And made me a poor ORPHAN...
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The chaplet, poems, partly original and partly selected

Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...a helpless Orphan's tale ! Ah ! sure my looks must pity wake/ — 'Tis wapt that makes my cheek so pale. Yet I was once a mother's pride, And my brave...in the Nile's proud fight he died, And I am now an OBPH AN BOY. Poor foolish child! how pleas'd was I, When news of Nelson's victory came. Along the crowded...
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Poetry for children, selected by W. Burdon, Issue 681

William Burdon - 1805 - 108 pages
...a helplefs orphan's tale ! Ah ! fure my looks muft pity wake, — 'Tis want that makes my cheek fo pale. Yet I was once a mother's pride, And my brave...and joy ; But in the Nile's proud fight he died, And 1 am now an orphan boy* Poor fooliih child ! how pleas'd was I, When news of Nelfon's victory came,...
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Poems

Amelia Opie - 1808 - 206 pages
...a helpless orphan's tale ! Ah ! sure my looks must pity wake,.... "T is want that makes my cheek so pale. Yet I was once a mother's pride, And my brave...in the Nile's proud fight he died, And I am now an OKI-HAN BOY. Poor foolish child ! how pleased was I, When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the...
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The young woman's companion; or, Female instructor [by J.A. Stewart].

J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pages
...hear a helpless orphan's tale ; Ah, sure my looks must pity wake — Tis want that makes my cheek so pale. Yet I was once a mother's pride, And my brave...died — And I am now an orphan boy ! Poor foolish chiid, how pleas'd was I, When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly —...
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The young woman's companion; or, Female instructor [by J.A. Stewart].

J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pages
...looks must pity wake— 'Tis want that makes my cheek so pale. Yet I was once a mother's pride, An«f my brave father's hope and joy: But in the Nile's...I am now an orphan boy ! ]Poor foolish child, how pleas'd was I, When news of Nelson's victory came, Along the crowded streets to fly — And see the...
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The Boston Spectator: Devoted to Politicks and Belles-lettres, Volume 1

1814 - 258 pages
...wake, "Tis want thai makes my cheek so pale Yet 1 was ODCC a mother's pride, And my brave falher's hope and joy, But in the Nile's proud fight he died,...And I am now an Orphan boy. Poor foolish Child, how pleas'd was I When news of Nelson's vict'ry came, Along t!ic crowded streets to fly, And scv the lighted...
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The roundelay; a selection of comic, martial, naval and sentimental songs

Roundelay - 1815 - 260 pages
...hear a helpless orphan's talc j Ah ! sure my looks must pity wake, 'Tis want that makes my cheek so pale ! Yet I was once a mother's pride, And my brave...I am now an orphan boy ! Poor foolish child ! how pleas'd was I, When news of Nelson's victory came j To force me home my mother sought — She could...
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