 | 1809 - 530 pages
...laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ;' And ' Let us worship GOD ! ' he says, with solemn air. ' They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim.... | |
 | James Storer, John Greig - 1805 - 116 pages
...circle wide; The sire turns o'er with patriarchal grace, The big ha' bible, once his father's pride. He wales a portion with judicious care, And "let us worship God," he says, with solemn air. It is much to be regretted that the poet paid such an indifferent regard to the instructions of his... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And ' Let...artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim: Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy... | |
 | 1809 - 530 pages
...aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an* bare ; Those strains that qnce did sweet in Zion glide, He He wales a portion with Judicious Care \ And ' Let us worship GoD ! ' he says, with solemn air. • • - - • ' They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; '' They tune their hearts, by far... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...laid aside, His lyart haffets wearin thin an' bare , Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care -, And ' Let...artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy of... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And ' Let us worship GOD !' he says, with solemn air. They chant their artless notes in simple guise; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 422 pages
...lyart haffets-j- wearing thin and bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He walesj a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us worship God !" he says with solemn air. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pages
...that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales (5) a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us tvorship GOD ."' he says, with solemn air. XIII. They chant...artless notes in simple guise : They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Jlfartyr's, worthy... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1814 - 502 pages
...walest a portion with judieious eare; And '' let us worsh,p God!" he says, with solemn air. They ehaunt their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, hy far the nohlest aim: Perhaps Dundee's ^ wild warhling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs^, worthy of the name ; Or nohle... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 468 pages
...laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And * Let us worship GOD !' he says, with solemn air. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim—... | |
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The sire turns o'er wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride: His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care;... 
