 Then kneeling down to Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays; Hope 'springs exulting on triumphant wing,' That thus they all shall meet in future days, There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh or shed the bitter...  The British anthology; or, Poetical library - Page 8by British anthology - 1825Full view - About this book
 | 1786 - 610 pages
...infucbfociety, yet ftill more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal fphere. XVII. Compar'd with this, how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men difplay to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace — except the heart I The POWER, jncens'd, the... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1786 - 602 pages
...feciety, yet llill more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal fphere. XVII. Compar'd with this, how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men dilplay to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace — except the heart ! The POWER, incens'd, the... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1786 - 248 pages
...fociety, yet ftill more dear ; While circling Time moves round in an eternal fphere. XVII. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, * Pope's Windfor Foreft. When men difplay to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pages
...Infuchfociety, yet ftill more dear; While circling Time moves round in an eternal ~ fphere. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men difplay to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The POWER, incens'd, the... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pages
...Infuchfociety, yet ftill more dear; While circling Time moves round in an eternal ~ fphere. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men difplay to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The POWER, incens'd, the... | |
 | James Anderson - 1722 - 440 pages
...ever balk in uncreated rays, No more to sigh or fhed the hitter tear, Together bymmngtheir Creator s praise, In such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. xvir. Compar d with this, how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and ot art, When men... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1794 - 300 pages
...fociety, yet ftill more dear; While circling Time moves round in an eternal fphere. XVII. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men difplay to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! The Pow'r, incens'd, the Pageant... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 260 pages
...praiie, In fuch fociety, yet ftill more dew : While circling tirne moves round in an eternal fphere. Compared with this how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, anrlofart ^Vhen men difplay to congieganons wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Power... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 pages
...fociety, yet ftill more dear ; While circling Time moves round in an eternal fphere. XVII. Compar'd with this how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men difplay to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Pow'r, incens'd, the... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pages
...Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband, prays ; Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing, That thus they all shall meet in future days ; There...such society, yet still more dear ; While circling tune moves round, in an eternal sphere. Then homeward all take off their several way j The youngling... | |
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