| Thomas Milner - 1837 - 426 ページ
...Burns has so exquisitely described — in reading the " big Ha' Bible," and chanting " holy lays." ' They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They...Martyrs, worthy of the name, Or noble Elgin* beats the heavenward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays • Compared with these Italian trills are... | |
| Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 628 ページ
...a portion with judicious car* ; And ' /-••' w KOfthip COG 1' h« say», with solemn air. XIII. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim : [rise ; Perhap« Duwlce't wild warbling measures Or plaintive Martyn, worthy of the name ; Or noble... | |
| 1837 - 598 ページ
...voice led the humble choir within, that beautiful stanza of Burns's Saturday Night:— " They chaunt their artless notes in simple guise; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim/' &c. It was near the dinner-hour before we reached the house, and presently I saw assembled a larger... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 790 ページ
...quire within, that beautiful stanza of Burns's Saturday Night : — " They chaunt their artless notée in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim," &c It was near the dinner-hour before we reached the house, and presently I saw assembled a larger... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 750 ページ
...He wales a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us worship God !" he says, with solemn air. XIII. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They...plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the name: Or noble Elgin beets the heavenward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays : Compared with these, Italian trills... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 796 ページ
...He wales a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us worship God !" he says, with solemn air. XIII. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They...plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the name : Or noble Elgin beets the heavenward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays : Compared with these, Italian trills... | |
| 1838 - 790 ページ
...He wales a portion with judicious care; l< And : Let us worship God!' he says with solemn air. '•' They chant their artless notes in simple guise, "...warbling measures rise, " Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy o' the name." How is the soul drawn upward by such a picture ! How much more when we take our seat... | |
| James Currie - 1838 - 92 ページ
...portion with jndicious care; And " Let us worship God !" he says with solemn air. They chant thelr artless notes in simple guise; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim: Perhaps J3mutee's& wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martgrs, II worthy of the name; Or noble Elgin^... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 ページ
...He wales a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us worship God !" he says, with solemn air. XIII. _R^vlwlxl U hy far the noblest aim : Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy... | |
| 1839 - 460 ページ
...glide, He w;il''n :i portion with judicious care; And 'Let us worship God ! he says with solemn air. "They chant their artless notes in simple guise, They...warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy o' the name." How is the soul drawn upward by such a picture ! How much more when we take our seat... | |
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