 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...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'...He wales a portion with judicious care ; And ' Let ns worship GOD ! ' he says, with solemn air. " They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...hnffets §§, wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales jj ]| a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us worship...plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the name ; Or noble Elgin beets ITU the heav'nward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays : Compared with these, Italian... | |
 | Robert Turnbull - Scotland - 1847 - 396 pages
...ance his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffets* wearing thin and bare : Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide...notes in simple guise, They tune their hearts, by far their noblest aim ; Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs worthy of the... | |
 | Joel Parker - 1847 - 152 pages
...With what beauty and truthfulness has Burns drawn the picture in his " Cotter's Saturday Night!" " They chant their artless notes in simple guise : They...plaintive Martyrs', worthy of the name ; Or noble Elgin beets the heavenward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays : Compared with these, Italian trills... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 pages
...that once did sweet in '¿ion glide, He wales" a portion with judicious care ; And ' Lut us woriJiip God !' he says with solemn air. They chant their artless...warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy o' the name : 2 Sorrow, a Wholesome porridge. b Cow. с Beyond. d A рагиьэп-waU in a cottage,... | |
 | James Waddel Alexander - Labor - 1847 - 300 pages
...The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart hafiets* wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did...And, Let us worship God ! he says, with solemn air." The psalm is sung, the chapter is read; the family, led by " the priest-like father," bows in * Temples... | |
 | James Waddel Alexander - Families - 1847 - 282 pages
...Bible, ance his father's pride ; His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haifets wearing thin and bare : Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide,...care ; And, Let us worship God ! he says with solemn tir. They chant their artless notes in simple guise, They tune their hearts, by far their noblest aim... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And ' Let ut wonhip God !' he says with solemn air. They chant their artless...warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy o' the name . Or noble Elgin beets the heav'uward flame, The sweetest far o' Scotia's holy lays : Conipar'd... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha' bible, ance his father's pride : His boimel reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing...Dundee's wild, warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyr's, worthy of the name, Or noble Elgin beats the heaven-ward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1863 - 896 pages
...; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And lei us worship God! he says with solemn air. They chant...plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the name; Or noble Elgin feeds the heavenward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays : Compared with these, Italian trills... | |
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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... 
