 I'll mourn A faithless woman's broken vow. DESPONDENCY. OPPRESS'D with grief, oppress'd with care, A burden more than I can bear, I sit me down and sigh : O life ! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I...  The watchman - Page 250by James A. Maitland - 1816Full view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...mourn A faithless woman's broken vow. DESPONDENCY, DESPONDENCY, ODE. I. OPPRESS'D with grief, oppress'd with care, A burden more than I can bear, I sit me down and sigh : O life ! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I ! Dim backward... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...comfortless, I'll mourn A faithless woman's broken vow. DESPONDENCY, OPPRESS'!! with grief, oppress'd with care, A burden more than I can bear, I sit me down and sigh : O life ! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I ! Dim backward... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...The wise themselves shall envy me. §57. Despoil Jcnry. AnOde. Burns, OPPRESS'D with grief, oppress'd se the weary swain. "Hail sov'rvign good ness! all-producti ".Ji • 0 life ! thou art a galling load, A long a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I ! 54... | |
 | Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811 - 216 pages
...and they soon got into a small lodging on the West Cliff. CHAP. V. " Oppress'd with grief, oppress'd with care, A burden more than I can bear, I sit me down and sigh : O life! thou art a galling load, A long, a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I!" As soon as... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...comfortless, I'll mourn A faithless woman's broken vow ! DESPONDENCY. ODE. I. OPPRESS'D with grief, oppress'd with care, A burden more than I can bear, I sit me down and sigh ; O life ! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches, such as I ( Dim-backward... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...comfortless, I'll mourn A faithless woman's broken vow. DEPONDENCr. OPPRESS'D with grief, oppress'd with care, A burden more than I can bear, I sit me down and sigh : Olife! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I ! Dim backward... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...at least to be his slave. DESPONDENCY. AN ODE. BY ROBERT BURNS. I. OPPRESS'D with grief, oppress'd with care, A burden more than I can bear, I sit me down and sigh ; O life ! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I ! Dim -backward... | |
 | English poetry - 1821 - 282 pages
...thy simple state, < 'nnfirm the tales her sons relate ! DESPONDENCY. OPPRESSED with grief, oppress'd with care, A burden more than I can bear, I sit me down and sigh : O life ! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I ! Dim-backward... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...comfortless, I'll mourn A faithless woman's broken vow. DESPONDENCY. OPPRESS'D with grief, oppress'd with care, A burden more than I can bear, I sit me down and sigh : O life ! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I ! Dim backward... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...a sigh, and repeat the tale in expectation of a tear. — •*•'' Oppress'd with grief, oppress'd with care, A burden more than I can bear, I sit me down and sigh, O life! thou art a galling load, A long, a rough, a- weary road, To wretches such as 1! -it.•. .... | |
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