And hear his children cry for bread.
And when your children’s happy voice
Loud bids your own soul to rejoice;
When youthful pleasures thrill each heart,
Or kind instruction you impart;
Go, once, the sorrowing orphan cheer,
And wipe the widow’s freezing tear.
THE SHIPWRECK OF LIFE;
OR, THE LESSON OF ADVERSITY.
As in some fairy bark that glides