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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
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The book of celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...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...of fire around their much-loved isle. O Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide, That stream'd through Wallace's undaunted heart, Who dared to nobly stem...
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A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...And, 0 ! 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...stand, a wall of fire, around their much-loved isle. 0 Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd through Wallace's2 undaunted heartWho dared to,...
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The advanced prose and poetical reader, by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...And, oh, 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...stand a wall of fire around their much-loved Isle. 0 Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream 'd through Wallace's undaunted heart ; Who dared...
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The Genius, and Character of Burns

John Wilson - 1854 - 252 pages
...And 0 ! 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...
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Scotia's Bards ...

Scottish ballads and songs - 1854 - 606 pages
...A.nd, 0! may Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile! : Tien, 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. 0 Thou! who pour'd the patriotic tide, That stream'd through Wallace's undaunted heart;...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Including Several Pieces Not Inserted in ...

Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 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. O Thou! who pour'cl the patriotic tide That stream'd thro* Wallace's undaunted heart,...
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The Genius, and Character of Burns

John Wilson - 1854 - 252 pages
...And 0 ! 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...
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The Life and Works of Robert Burns, Volume 2

Robert Burns - 1854 - 342 pages
...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 !.;t:, v ! a wall of fire around their much-loved isk. Oh Thou 1 who poured the patriotic tide That...
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Illustrations of Genius, in Some of Its Relations to Culture and Society

Henry Giles - Literature - 1854 - 372 pages
...Luxury's contagion weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace will rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-loved isle. The spirit of hilarity has never been so admirably blended with the gloomy and the tender as in the...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 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...stand a wall of fire around their much-loved isle. 0 Thou, who poured the patriotic tide That streamed through Wallace's undaunted heart ; : Who dared...
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