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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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The Works of Professor Wilson of the University of Edinburgh: Essays ...

John Wilson - 1865 - 444 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." " To reconcile to our imagination the entrance of an aerial being into a mansion of this kind," says...
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The poetical works of Robert Burns. [With] (Memoir of Burns, by sir H. Nicolas).

Robert Burns - 1866 - 356 pages
...Preserve the dignity of Man, ' With Soul erect ; ' And trust, the Universal Plan ' Will all protect. 270 ' And wear thou this ' — she solemn said, And bound...rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled ADDRESS TO THE UNCO GUID, OR THE RIGIDLY RIGHTEOUS.* My son, these maxims make a rule, And lump them...
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Poems, Songs, and Letters: Being the Complete Works of Robert Burns, Edited ...

Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1868 - 688 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 mahe a rule, And lump them...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns, James Currie - 1869 - 624 pages
...mines. 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. A DREAM. Thoughts, words, and deeds, the statute blames with reason, But surely Dreams were ne'er indicted...
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Under the crown

1869 - 632 pages
...of Coila," in which he so vividly, so truly, and yet so modestly predicts his future fame : — " ' And wear thou this,' she solemn said, And bound the holly round my head ; The polished leaves and berries red Did rustling play ; And like a passing thought she fled In light away."...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns, James Currie - Scotland - 1870 - 642 pages
...Dignity of Man, With soul erect; And trust the Universal Plan Will all protect. And wear thou this I — she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head...And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. A DREAM. Thoughts, words, and deeds, the statute blames with reason, But surely Dreams were ne'er indicted...
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The poetical works of Robert Burns, Issue 351

Robert Burns - Scottish literature - 1870 - 652 pages
...fan ; 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 polished leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light...
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The Dutt Family Album

Gavin Dutt - Indic poetry (English) - 1870 - 232 pages
...alone, art green ! The same when smiles the sky and lowers — Thy lot how blest ! such lot be ours. ' And wear thou this, she solemn said, And bound the holly round my head.'J Those words once heard must haunt us still, Their echoes float o'er wave and hill ; Such wonders...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns,: Arranged in the ..., Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1871 - 516 pages
...Soul erect ; ' And trust, the UNIVERSAL FLAN ' Will all protect. ' And wear thou this ' — She soleum said, And bound the Holly round my head : The polish'd...like a passing thought, she fled, In light away. [In support of what we have stated in the head-note to the present poem regarding its extraordinary length,...
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The Philology of the English Tongue

John Earle - English language - 1871 - 644 pages
...ev'ry grove, I saw thee eye the gen'ral mirth With boundless love." Robert Burns, The Vision. solemn. ' And wear thou this, she solemn said, And bound the...leaves, and berries red Did rustling play ; And like a parsing thought she fled In light away." — Id. just. 'A WHITE STARLING IN PEMBROKESHIRE — Sir:...
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