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extreme poverty & wretchedness:
extreme poverty & wretchedness:
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When pamper'd, [unintelligible] abandoned, or in drink
When pamper'd, starv'd abandoned, or in drink
My thoughts were [unintelligible] in striving not to think;
My thoughts were [rack'd] in striving not to think;

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Part of an authentic copy of verses found in a wretched garret in Glasgow after the decease of a young female of superior connecions and Education, who became the victim of disease extreme poverty & wretchedness: --- When pamper'd, starv'd abandoned, or in drink My thoughts were [rack'd] in striving not to think;