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Poems: Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect - Page 135
by Robert Burns - 1786 - 240 pages
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 75

Books - 1786 - 610 pages
...pleas'd, the language And in his book of life the inmates poor inrol. XVIII. Then homeward all takeoff their fev'ral way ; The youngling cottagers retire...their fecret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven their warm requeft, Bible, becaufe it cannot be carried out of the houfe ; and was ufually preferved...
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A Select Collection of Poems, from Admired Authors, and Scarce Miscellanies ...

Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - English poetry - 1790 - 308 pages
...well pleas'd, the language of the Soul ; And in His Book tf Life the » Pope's \V\iadtot "Eoxeft. I I Then homeward all take off their fev'ral way ; The...requeft, That HE who ftills the raven's clam'rous nefl, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way His Wifdom fees the beft, For them...
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A Select Collection of Poems, from Admired Authors, and Scarce Miscellanies ...

Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - English poetry - 1790 - 308 pages
...pleas'd, the language of the Soul ; And in His Book tf Life the » Pope's \V\iadtot "Eoxeft. I I I Then homeward all take off their fev'ral way; The...requeft, That HE who ftills the raven's clam'rous nefl, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way His Wifdom fees the beft, For them...
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The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 18

James Anderson - Scotland - 1722 - 440 pages
...haply in some cottage iar a-par., May hear, well pieas d, the language of the soul ; And in his Book ot Life, the inmates poor enroll. xVIII. Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The parent pair tiieir secret homage pay, And...
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Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect: By Robert Burns. In Two Volumes. A ...

Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 pages
...pompous ftrain, the facerdotal ftole ; But haply, in fome Cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd the language of the Soul; And in his Book of Life...Parent-pair their fecret homage pay, And proffer up to Heav'n the warm requeft, That He who ftills the raven's clam'rous neft, And decks the lily fair in...
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Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, Volume 2

Robert Burns - Scotland - 1800 - 300 pages
...pompous drain, the facerdotal ilole ; But haply, in fome Cottage far apart, May hear, well-pleas'd, the language of the Soul ; And in his Book of Life...Parent-pair their fecret homage pay, And proffer up to Heav'n the warm requeft, That He who ftills the raven's clam'rous neft, And decks the lily fair in...
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The Beauties of Scotland: Containing a Clear and Full Account of the ...

Robert Forsyth - Agriculture - 1805 - 616 pages
...pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; Bat haply, in tome cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enroll. Buchaiiites. ^ w*^ not aPPear surprising that this valuable spirit* which is upon the whole the general...
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The Works of Robert Burns: Poems formerly published, with some additions ...

Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well-pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enrolk XVIII. Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest...
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The young gentleman and lady's poetical preceptor, selected [by T. Woolston].

Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 pages
...the Ihul ; And in His Book of Lite the inmates pour eurol. Then homeward all take off their feveral way; The youngling Cottagers retire to reft: The Parent-pair...fecret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm requeftj That He who frills the raven's clam'rous neft, And decks the lily fair in ftow'ry pride, Wouldi...
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Observations on Several Parts of Great Britain: Particularly the ..., Part 1

William Gilpin - England - 1808 - 338 pages
...Then homeward all take off their fev'ral way ; The younglin cottagers retire to reft i The parent pair their fecret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven...requeft, That He who ftills the raven's clam'rous neft, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way His wifdom fees the beft, For them,...
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