O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion: What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, An Sketches of American Character - 191 ページSarah Josepha Buell Hale 著 - 1838 - 287 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| 1828 - 608 ページ
...read, in a very exalted tone, to his wife :— ' O ! wad some Power the giftie gie us, To see onrsels as other see us, It wad frae monie a blunder free...gait and dress could lea' us, And ee'n devotion.' Any person of reflection, who watches the movements of an assembly of Americans, collected even on... | |
| William Cox - 1833 - 330 ページ
...run over by a church. HYPOCHONDRIACISM. O wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as ithers see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion; What airs in dress an' gait wad Ica'e us. An' e'en devotion ! — Burns. HYPOCHONDRIACISM is a disorder produced... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 370 ページ
...finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin' ! O wad some power the gifted gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion : What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, • And ev'n devotion ! Homelier subjects were sometimes chosen by the... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1838 - 220 ページ
...slightest peep into our own. O wad some Power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us I It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion : What airs in dress and gait wad leave us, And even devotion ! Burns. CHAPTER VI. OP SLEEP, AND ITS MANAGEMENT IN... | |
| Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 ページ
...finger-ends, 1 dread, Are notice takin' ! О wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others l, A deathless name. (O dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n devotion ! [" Homelier subjects were sometimes chosen by the... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 222 ページ
...finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin'. O wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us, ; To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion : What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n devotion !" But I must bring this part of my task to a close.... | |
| Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 ページ
...finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin' ! 0 wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion ; What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n devotion ! XLIX. EPISTLE TO J. RANKINE, ENCLOSING SOME POEMS.... | |
| Horace - 1860 - 664 ページ
...Horace dwells upon in this satire : " О wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursel s as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion." 3. Sardns. See note, Sat. i., 2, 3. The epithet seems here contemptuous, as the Sardinians were in... | |
| 1863 - 382 ページ
...our own interests to no surer compass. " O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion." Luck, as a word and as a custom, is becoming more and more common in our midst, varying directly as... | |
| 1865 - 452 ページ
...We would then simply say to him — " 0 wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion." AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE LATE BROTHER HENRY FOWLE, WRITTEN IN 1833. [Continued from page 381.] Monday,... | |
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