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" And wear thou this' — she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head : The polish'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. "
The Works of Robert Burns: Life of Robert Burns, criticism on his writings ... - Page 307
by Robert Burns - 1806
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Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect

Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 pages
...; Preserve the Dignity of Man, With soul erect ; And trust, the Universal Plan Will all protect. ' And wear thou this' — she solemn said, And bound...And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. ADDRESS TO THE UNCO GUID; OR, THE RIGIDLY RIGHTEOUS. My son, these maxims make a rule, And lamp them...
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Historical and Literary Tour of a Foreigner in England and Scotland, Volume 2

Amédée Pichot - England - 1825 - 510 pages
...Man, 'With soul erect; ' And trust, the Umvertal Plan •Will all protect- j ' And wear thou thu — she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head...And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. This apparition issues from the class of local superstitions. It is a bold personification of that...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 7-8

British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...; Preserve the Dignity of Man, With soul erect ; And trust, the Universal Plan Will all protect. ' And wear thou this ' — she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head : The polish 'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light...
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The Beauties of Burns: Consisting of Selections from His Poems and Letters

Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - Poetry - 1826 - 226 pages
...of Man, With soul erect; And trust, the Universal Plan Will all protect. " And wear thou this"—she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head: The...And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. As I stood by yon roofless tower, Where the wa' flower scents the dewy air, Where the howlet mourns...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Including Several Pieces Not Inserted in ...

Robert Burns - Scotland - 1826 - 272 pages
...fan; Preserve the Dignity of Man, With soul erect; And trust, the Universal Plan Will all protect. The polish'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled lu light away. COTTER'S SATURDAY NIGHT, INSCRIBED TO R. A***", ESft. Let not ambition mock their useful...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and Criticism on His ...

Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...all protect " And wear thou tha" — she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head : The pofishM leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play; • And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away^ ADDRESS TO THE UNCO QUID, RIGIDLY RIGHTEOUS. Hy ion, Uiese maxims mike a rule, And lump them ay tbegkber...
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Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 2

1831 - 426 pages
...universal Plan Will all protect. And make his cottage-scenes beguile His cares and pains. " And near thou this "—she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head : " Some, bounded to a district-space, Txplore at large man's infant race, To mark the embryotic trace...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With His Life, Volume 1

Robert Burns - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 420 pages
...flame, preserve his dignity, and trust for protection to the universal plan of the Creator : — " ' And wear thou this,' she solemn said, And bound the...like a passing thought she fled • In light away." Frequent bursts of religious feeling and a fine spirit of morality, are visible in much that Burns...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With His Life, Volume 2

Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 370 pages
...; Preserve the dignity of man, With soul erect ; And trust, the universal plan Will all protect. " And wear thou this" — she solemn said, And bound...And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. Few have been so hardy as to find fault with this poem ; even Jeffrey, in his depreciating estimate...
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Advertisement ; Life of Burns ; Glossary ; Preface to the first edition ...

Robert Burns - Poetry, Modern - 1834 - 206 pages
...protect " Jlnd wear thou this /"—she solemn raid. And bound the Holly round my head : The polish' d leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. TSE COTTER'S SATURDAY fflOHT. INSCRIBED TO H. A*»*», Esq. Let not amlition mock their useful toil,...
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