Leaving Old England — The singer is sadly leaving England, and asks for his mother's blessing as he d… Life Presents a Dismal Picture — The physical and psychological woes of a family detailed. (The problems are usu… Life in California — Singer leaves his family in Maine to seek California gold; he loses his money a… Life in California — Singer leaves his family in Maine to seek California gold; he loses his money a… Limbo — "Many thousands I've spent on Rachel and Ruth... Bridget and Pegs." A rich uncl… Limbo — "Many thousands I've spent on Rachel and Ruth... Bridget and Pegs." A rich uncl… Little Alice Summers — "Come all you young parents, I'll sing to you a song Concerning Alice Summers W… Little Alice Summers — "Come all you young parents, I'll sing to you a song Concerning Alice Summers W… The Little Family — Sisters Mary and Martha are deeply grieved when their brother Lazarus falls sic… The Little Indian Maid — The singer grew up in American Indian culture: her father hunted and her mother…