| 1809 - 530 ページ
...the warm request That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly, hi their hearts, with gracedivine preside.' III. 174-181. The charm of the fine lines written on turning... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 ページ
...the warm request, That he who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...provide ; But chiefly, in their hearts, with grace di-cine preside! Of a family so interesting as that which inhabited the cottage of William Burnes,... | |
| Sir Philip Sidney - 1807 - 248 ページ
...other to lead honest and useful lives, and to worship God in sanctity and, truth, he declares that "From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad !'• And how nobly does he proceed ! It is the spirit of Tyrtseus, animating to courage and virtue... | |
| Philip Sidney - 1807 - 492 ページ
...other to lead honest and useful lives, and to worship God in sanctity and •truth) he declares that " From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rcver'd abroad !'* And how nobly does he proceed ! It is the spirit of TyrUeus, animating to courage... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 ページ
...the warm request, That HE who stills the ravens clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...chiefly , in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad... | |
| William Gilpin - 1808 - 338 ページ
...clam'rous neft, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way His wifdom fees the beft, For them, and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine prefide. * This pleafing picture of a family fupper, I am told, is drawn from the life. After their... | |
| 1809 - 530 ページ
...the warm request That He who stills the raven's clam'roui nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly, in thcir.hearts, with grace divine preside.' III. 174—181. The charm of the fine lines written on turning... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 ページ
...the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way His Wisdom sees the best,...and lords are but the breath of .kings, ' An honest man 's the noblest work of GOD :' And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the... | |
| George Gleig - 1812 - 142 ページ
...too much praise cannot be bestowed ; and every reader of piety and virtue will agree with him, that " From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad." IT has been already observed*, that the range of an illiterate poet's thoughts cannot be very extensive,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 ページ
...the warm request That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes herlov'dathome, rever'd abroad: Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, "An honest man's the... | |
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