N2HI

Ray

ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS,

RELIGIOUS, MORAL, SENTIMENTAL AND

HUMOROUS.

BY WILLIAM RAY.

TO WHICH IS ADDED,

FA BRIEF SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE, AND
OF HIS CAPTIVITY AND SUFFERINGS A-
MONG THE TURKS AND BARBARIANS

OF TRIPOLI, ON THE COAST OF

AFRICA-WRITTEN BY
HIMSELF.

To thee, O sacred Muse, belongs
Devotion's humble voice,

That breaks in sweet adoring songs,
Like those where holy angel-throngs
Eternally rejoice.

AUBURN:

PRINTED BY U. F. DOUBLEDAY,

R.BP.