 | Association for Promoting the Discovery of the Interior Parts of Africa - 1798 - 136 Seiten
...expected, were simple, and may be literally translated as 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 — no wife to grind his corn." — Chorus — " Let us pity the white man — no mother has he, &c.... | |
 | 1799 - 618 Seiten
...plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were 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 milk ; no wife to grind his corn. Chorus. Let us pity the white man ; no mother has he, &c. &c." — At... | |
 | 1800 - 76 Seiten
...of it, and the words, literally translated, were as follow. " 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 milk, no wife to grind his corn. Chorus. Let us pity the white man,, no mother has be, &c." In the morning... | |
 | 1799 - 614 Seiten
...plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were these.—" The winds roared, and the rains fell. — The poor white man, faint and weary, came and s>at...under our tree. — He has no mother to bring him milk ; no wife to grind his corn. Cbsrus. Let uc pity the white man ; no mother has he, &c. &c." — At... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1799 - 524 Seiten
...and the words, literally translated, were these. — " The winds roared, and the rains fell. " — The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat...our tree. — He has no 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... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1807 - 594 Seiten
...and the words, literally translated, were these. — " The winds roared, and " the rains fell. — The poor white man, faint " and weary, came and sat...our tree. — " he has no mother to bring him milk ; no " wife to grind his corn. Chorus. Let us " pity the white man ; no mother has he, " &c. &c." —... | |
 | Henry Smithers - 1807 - 254 Seiten
...and plaintive, and the words literally translated were these. " The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man faint and weary came and sat under our tree. He had no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind him corn. Let us pity the white man, no mother has... | |
 | Elijah Parish - 1810 - 410 Seiten
...she began lp spin ; they cheered the night with s'ii:p;. « 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 milk, no wife to grind his com." Chorus. • T">; "graphical Dktioi.ni-v. G g 2 " Let us pity the poor white... | |
 | 1813 - 594 Seiten
...plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were 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 milk ; no wife to grind him corn. C/toriw. Let us pity the white man : no mother has he to bring him milk... | |
 | Mungo Park - 1813 - 374 Seiten
...plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were these. " The winds roared, ami " the rains fell :— The poor white man, faint and weary, « came and sat...our tree. — He has no mother to bring " him milk ; no wife to grind his corn. Chorus. "• Let " us pity the white man ; no mother has he, See. &c."... | |
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The air was sweet and plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were 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 milk; no wife to grind his corn. 
