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Poor out-cast childrens song and cry, Twixt joy's and sorrows extasie. Their past and present state they view, Their old depraise, and praise their new. These father'd fatherless, their fathers bless, And beg their blessings, and this works success.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Orphans--England--London--Early works to 1800.
- Orphans.
- London (England)--Social conditions--17th century--Early works to 1800.
- London (England).
- England--London.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Printed by James Flesher, printer to the honorable City of London, 1653.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Includes a prose comment at the end offering spinning materials, and a market for the finished yarn, to those who would employ "poor friendless harborless children".
- Verse - "Shall we sigh, sing, or do neither;".
- Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 11th".
- Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 246:669f16[93]) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd edition) P2871.
- Thomason 669.f.16[93].
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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