 Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace, except the heart ! The power incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole...  Annual Burns Chronicle and Club Directory - Page 721900Full view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1786 - 294 pages
...pompous ftrain, the facredotal ftole ; But haply, in fome Cottage far apart, May hear, well pleafd, the language of the Soul ; And in His Book of Life the Inmates poor enroll. XVIII. Then homeward all take off their fev'ral way; The youngling Cottagers retire to reft... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 pages
...pompous ftrain, the facerdotal ftole ; But haply, in fome Cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd the language of the Soul; And in his Book of Life the inmates poor enroll. XVIII. Then homeward all take off their fev'ral way; The youngling Cottagers retire to reft... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 300 pages
...pompous drain, the facerdotal ilole ; But haply, in fome Cottage far apart, May hear, well-pleas'd, the language of the Soul ; And in his Book of Life the inmates poor enroll. • XVIII. Then homeward all take off their fev'ral way , The youngling Cottagers retire to... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 pages
...pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; Bat haply, in tome cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enroll. Buchaiiites. ^ w*^ not aPPear surprising that this valuable spirit* which is upon the whole... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well-pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enrolk XVIII. Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well plcas'd, the language of the soul; And in his book of life the inmates poor euroll. Then homeward all take off their several way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well-pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enroll. XVIII. Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way , The youngling cottagers retire to rest... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...sacerdotal stole ; • Pope's Windsor Foiest. But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enrol. Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way; The youngling cottagers retire to rest: The parent-pair... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 pages
...pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well-pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enrol. XVIII. Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The *... | |
 | John Bullar, George Keate - 1818 - 92 pages
...how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display, to congregationi wide, Devotion's every grace, except the heart! The...the soul, And in his book of life the inmates poor enroll."— Let not that man, however, who, on account of the absurdities, and even the crimes, with... | |
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