| Robert Walsh - 1829 - 532 Seiten
...spun cotton, alluded to the situation and sufferings of the poor stranger whom they were sheltering. "The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white...has no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind him corn. Chorus. Let us pity the white man — no mother has he," &c. In the morning, all he had with... | |
| Edward William Grinfield - 1827 - 508 Seiten
...sweet and plaintive, and the words literally translated were these, ' The winds roared, and the rain fell, the poor white man faint and weary, came and...mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind his corn,' " &c. &c. vol. ip 299, 300. At another time, he says, " I had almost marked out the place where I was... | |
| Edward William Grinfield - 1827 - 506 Seiten
...sweet and plaintive, and the words literally translated were these, ' 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,'" &c. &c. vol. ip 299, 300. At another time, he says, " I had almost... | |
| James Thompson (of Newcastle.) - 1828 - 506 Seiten
...to express his gratitude to his compassionate deliverer. She, in answer, said that he would do well winds roared and the rains fell. The poor white man,...mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind his corn — Chorus. Let us pity the white man, no mother has he," &c. In the morning, Mr. Park presented his... | |
| James Thompson - 1828 - 502 Seiten
...compassionate deliverer. .She, in answer, said that he would do well winds roared and the rains £011. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat...under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk, ntf -wife to grind his corn.—Chorus. Let us pity the white man, no mother has he," &c. In the morning,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 Seiten
...treated him with great kindness ; she and her daughters sung an extempore song on the occasion : ' The winds roared and the rains fell, the poor white man faint and weary sat under our tree ; he has no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind him com.' — Chorus, ' let... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1829 - 256 Seiten
...song, which was sung in the African language, is thus written in English. SO IS OF THE NEGRO WOMEN. " THE poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. The winds roared, and the rain fell. He has no mother to bring him milk, no wife to grind him corn.... | |
| 1830 - 436 Seiten
...spun cotton, alluded to the situation and sufferings of the poor stranger whom they were sheltering. " The winds roared and the rains fell. The poor white...weary came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to hring him milk, no wife to grind him corn. Chorus. Let us pity the white man — no mother has he,"... | |
| 1831 - 320 Seiten
...emotion, discovered that he himself was the subject of it. It said, in a strain of affecting simplicity, " The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white...mother to bring him milk — no wife to grind his corn. Chorus — Let us pity the white man ; no mother has he," &c. Our traveller was much affected, and... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 180 Seiten
...of chorus. The ai.1 was sweet and plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were these. 13. " The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white...mother to bring him milk ; no wife to grind his corn. Chants. Let us pity the white man : No mother has he to bring him milk ; no wife to grind his corn."... | |
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