The sailor, who had served in the slave trade. (From Southey's poems.) In September, 1798, a dissenting minister of Bristol, discovered a sailor in the neighbourhood of that city, groaning and praying in a hovel. The circumstance that occasioned his agony of mind is detailed in the annexed ballad.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Southey, Robert, 1774-1843
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [New Bedford, Mass.] : Sold at the printing-office, New Bedford, [1798?]
Series:Early American imprints. no. 48605.
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Online Access:Evans Digital Edition
Description
Item Description:Verse in thirty-one stanzas; first line: He stopt,--it surely was a groan.
Text in three columns; printed area measures 29.4 x 18.4 cm.
Physical Description:1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 35 x 18.3 cm
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:United States -- Massachusetts -- New Bedford.