 Oh, may Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd Isle. O Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic...  The gift book of English poetry - Seite 364von English poetry - 1848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Philip Sidney - 1807 - 492 Seiten
...may Heav'n their simple live* prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise...while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd ukl" 3. Laws are to have their scope upon any on« found in the land where they are enacted, since... | |
 | Sir Philip Sidney - 1807 - 248 Seiten
...may Heav'n their simpte lives prevint From tuxury's contagion, weak and vile 1 Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their rBuch-lov'd hie!" 3. Laws are to have their scope upon any one found in the land where they are enacted,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 Seiten
...may Heaven their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise...Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd through Wallace's undaunted heart; Who dar'd to nobly stem tyrannic pride, Or nobly die — the second... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...may Heaven their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile 1 Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise...Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd through Wallace's undannted heart ; Who dar'd to nobly stem tyrannic pride, Or nobly die — the second... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 Seiten
...may Heav'n, their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise...stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd Isle. XXI. O Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro' Wallace's undaunted heart ; Who dar'd... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 Seiten
...virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-Iov'd Itk, XXI. O Thoii ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro'...thou art, His friend, inspirer, guardian, and reward !) O never, never, Scotia's realm desert ; • . But still the patriot, and the patriot bard, In bright... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 Seiten
...may Heav'n their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vilel Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise...of fire around their much-lov'd Isle! O Thou ! who pour'd'the patriotic tide That stream'd through Wallace's undaunted heart ; Who dar'd to nobly stem... | |
 | 1814 - 310 Seiten
...may Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much loved isle XXI. Who dated to nobly stem tyrannic pride, Or nobly die, the second glorious part,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 Seiten
...may Heav'n their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile Then, howe'er crowns, and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise...stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd Isle, XXL O Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro' Wallace's undaunted heart ; Who dar'd... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1820 - 470 Seiten
...may heaven their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and \i\e I Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their murh-lov'd Isle. XXL O Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro' Wallace's undaunted... | |
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