And not a Mid dar’d shew his glim[8];

A youth was left alone:

He scratch’d his head; survey’d his clothes;

Then took the other cheering dose[9];

And thus began his moan:—

II.

Ah! cursed be that fatal day,

When I from home was led astray,

In this d⸺’d place to dwell:

Oh! had I in the country stay’d