| Title | Desponding Negro, The (t) |
| Short Title | Nightingale, 1809 |
| Page | 108-109 |
| First Line | On Africa's wide plains where the lion now roaring (fl) |
| Verses | 6 |
| Burden | Spare a halfpenny, &c. (b) |
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| IDSONG | S0124009 |
| IDSOURCE | B0001164 |