 From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad; Princes and lords are but the breath of kings; "An honest man's the noblest work. of God;" And certes, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves...  Selections from the Poems of Robert Burns - Page 248by Robert Burns - 1898 - 287 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad : Princes and lords arc but the breath of kings, ' An honest man's the noblest work of GOD;' And, certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind; What is... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...From scenes like these old Scotia's grandenr springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honest man's the noblest work of God;' And, certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pages
...From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest man's the noblest work of GOD :" And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1815 - 364 pages
...seenes like the*e old Scotters grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad: Prinees and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest man's the noblest work of God $' And eertes, ip fair virtue's heav'nly road, The eottage leaves the palaee far behind ; What... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 pages
...From scenes like these old Scotia't grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honest man's the noblest work of God :' And eertes, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palaee far behind ; What... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 pages
...From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honest man's the noblest work of God:' And certesf in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is... | |
 | 1824 - 486 pages
...From scenes like these old Scoiia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, revery abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest man's the noblest work of God :" And certes, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind: What is... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 pages
...From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honest man's the noblest work of God :' And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...From scenes like these old Scotia'$ grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest man's the noblest work of God :" And ccrtcs, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palate far behind : - What... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...From scenes like these old Scotia's grandenr springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honest man's the noblest work of God :' And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind : What... | |
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