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" While the sound of their waitings together arise ; They shriek for each other, the child and the mother, In sorrow and woe. The harsh auctioneer, to sympathy cold, Tears the babe from its mother and sells it for gold; While the infant and mother, loud... "
The Experience of a Slave in South Carolina. [Edited by W. M. S.] - Page 42
by John Andrew Jackson - 1862 - 50 pages
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The Pioneer: Or, Leaves from an Editor's Portfolio

Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 228 pages
...While the child of her bosom is sold on the block; Yet loud shrieks that mother, poor heart broken mother, In sorrow and woe. The babe, in return, for...last came the parting of mother and child, Her brain reel'd with madness, that mother was wild; Then the lash could not smother the shrieks of that mother,...
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The Pioneer: Or, Leaves from an Editor's Portfolio

Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 238 pages
...In sorrow and woe. The babe, in return, for its fond mother cries, While the sound of their wailings together arise ; They shriek for each other, the child...last came the parting of mother and child, Her brain reel'd with madness, that mother was wild ; Then the lash could not smother the shrieks of that mother,...
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Narrative of Henry Watson, a Fugitive Slave

Henry Watson - Enslaved persons - 1849 - 62 pages
...shriek for each other, the child and the Mother, In sorrow and woe. The harsh auctioneer, to spmpathy cold, Tears the babe from its Mother and sells it...last came the parting of Mother and Child, Her brain reel'd with madness, the mother was wild ; Then the Lash could not smother the shrieks of that Mother,...
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The Hopedale Collection of Hymns and Songs: For the Use of Practical Christians

Hymns - 1849 - 236 pages
...darling for ever to part ; So grieved that lone mother, that heart-broken, mother, In sorrow and woe. 2 The harsh auctioneer, to sympathy cold, Tears the...mother loud shriek for each Other, In sorrow and woe. 3 The child was borne off to a far distant clime, While the mother was left in anguish to pine; But...
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Narrative of Henry Watson, a Fugitive Slave

Henry Watson - African Americans - 1850 - 76 pages
...In sorrow and woe. The babe in return, for its fond mother cries, While the sound of their wailings together arise : • They shriek for each other, the...last came the parting of Mother and Child, Her brain reel'd with madness, the Mother was wild ; Then the Las/t could not smother the shrieks of that Mother,,...
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