 | Ignotus Coaxus (pseud.) - 1835 - 224 Seiten
...His lyart-haffets wearing thin and bare; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care; "And let us worship God !" he says with solemn air, Then kneeling down, to heaven's eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband, prays. This portrait... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1835 - 440 Seiten
...The hig ha -Bihle, mire his father's pride : His honnet rev'reiuly is laid aside, 12* POEMS. 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 tune their hearts, hy far the nohlest aim... | |
 | John Aikin - 1838 - 750 Seiten
...His lyart haffets wearing thin an' hare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, 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 tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim... | |
 | John Aikin - 1838 - 796 Seiten
...His lyart hafiets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales XIII. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 Seiten
...His lyart haffetst wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He walesj a portion with judicious care : And, ' Let us worship God !' he says, with solemn air." The latitudinarianism of the Scottish dialect in r yming, jingling, or merely alliterative vowel sounds,... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 Seiten
...His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wails a portion with judicious care ; And ' Let us worship GOD !' he says, with solemn air. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim ; Perhaps... | |
 | 1839 - 460 Seiten
...big Ha' Bible, ance his father's pride; Of strains, that once did sweet in Zion 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 tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim; Perhaps... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - 298 Seiten
...lyartj haffets§ wearing thin and bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us worship God!" he says, with solemn air. 2 They chant their artless notes in simple guise : They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim ;... | |
 | William Maxwell Gunn - 1840 - 496 Seiten
...His lyart haffits wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Sion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us worship God," he says, with solemn air. Verily, Burns, thou and thy compeers must have looked on the Bible with tedium, satiety, and disgust... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1841 - 384 Seiten
...His lyart haffets wearing thin and bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And, ' Let us worship God,' he says, with solemn air." THE domestic devotion of Scotland has inspired many poems and pictures, but no one has touched the... | |
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The sire turns o'er wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride: His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care;... 
