 | Seven ages - 1842 - 154 pages
...secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request That lie who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would,...chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. Compared with this, how poor religious pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request That He, who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would,...chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. BURNS. HYMN OF A HERMIT, . THOTJ, Lord ! who rear'st the mountains' height, .And mak'st the cliff with... | |
 | H. D. - 1843 - 438 pages
...secret homage pay, And proffer up to heaven the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clamourous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would,...chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. BURNS. XLI. TRUTH, HONESTY, FALSEHOOD, DECEIT. LOVE the trutb. — ZBCH. viii. 19. Let thine eyes look... | |
 | 1843 - 350 pages
...secret homage pay, And proffer up to heaven the warm request, That He, who stills the ravens' clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would,...chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. Burns. THE SABBATH. GLORIOUS the hour, when, on the world new-sprung From his creative hand, its Maker... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would,...chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. BURNS. A MOTHER'S DEATH. THEN died lamented, in the strength of life, A valued Mother, and a faithful... | |
 | George Willson - American literature - 1844 - 300 pages
...secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request That He, who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would,...chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. 8 From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur spring*, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 540 pages
...the warm request That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...chiefly, in their hearts, with grace divine preside." voLiii. p. 174— 181. The charm of the fine lines written on turning up a mouse's nest with the plough,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1844 - 336 pages
...the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. It is our painful duty to state that the industry, virtue and sobriety which characterized the early... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Authors - 1844 - 334 pages
...ihe warm request, That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, Ami decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in iheir hearts with grace divine preside. It is our painful duty to state that the industry, virtue and... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 pages
...the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in thtiir hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That... | |
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And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would in the way His wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. 
