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Could I display the characters of woe

DMI number:
9367
First Line:
Could I display the characters of woe
Last Line:
And rules with mildness all that are his own
Poem Genre / Form:
Couplet and Lament
Themes:
Prison / imprisonment
Content/Publication
Title:
Poems of love and gallantry. Written in the Marshalsea and Newgate, by several of the Prisoners taken at Preston [T9022]
Page No(s):
pp.22-24
Poem Title:
The despairing Captive eased with the Thoughts of Mercy.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed