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" And 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-loved Isle. O Thou! who pour'd the patriotic... "
Memorials of Robert Burns and of some of his contemporaries and their ... - Page 202
by Peter Freeland Aiken - 1876 - 422 pages
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The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 18

James Anderson - Scotland - 1722 - 440 pages
...Thou.' who pour d the patriotic tide, That stream d thro' great, unhappy Wallace'' heart ; Who dar'd to, nobly, stem tyrannic pride, Or nobly die, the second glorious part : (The patriot's Gcd peculiarly thou art, Histriend, inspirer, guardian, and reward f) O never, nevsr Srotia s realm...
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The Christian Observer, Volume 31

Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...led him to feel with her own bard, that so long as they continue free from ' luxury's contagion,' ' A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much loved isle.' "Among his delightful rambles in the north of England, in the month of August, 1824,...
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The Works of Robert Burns: Poems formerly published, with some additions ...

Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous A virtuous populace may rise the while, And 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...
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Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney

Philip Sidney - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1807 - 492 pages
...And, O ! 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 the 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,...
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Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks, Volume 2

Sir Philip Sidney - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1807 - 246 pages
...luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous fofuface may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-lor'd ulel" 3. Laws are to have their scope upon any on« found in the land where they are enacted,...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Collated with the Best Editions, Volumes 1-2

Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...And, O ! 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 tide That stream'd through Wallace's undaunted heart;...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...And, O ! 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 the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd Isle. O Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd through Wallace's undannted heart...
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Poems, Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...And, O ! 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 the while, And 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...
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The poetical works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...And, Oh I 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 the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd Isle! O Thou ! who pour'd'the patriotic tide That stream'd through Wallace's undaunted heart...
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Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle, Volume 21

Missions - 1843 - 752 pages
..."luxury's contagion, weak and vile," — with the exultation — " Then, howc'er crowns and coronett be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much loved isle." Those who wear crowns and coronets should know that their best security, their only...
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