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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 and bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious... "
The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: With a Memoir - Page 148
by Robert Burns - 1880
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Poems: Poems-v. 2. Poems as they appeared inthe early Edinburgh editions.-v ...

Robert Burns - 1786 - 294 pages
...guife ; They tune their hearts, by far the nobleft aim : Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling meafures rife, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the name ; Or noble Elgin beets the heaven-ward flame, The fweeteft far of SCOTIA'S holy lays: Compar'd with thefe, Italian trills are tame ; The tickl'd ears...
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The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 18

James Anderson - 1722 - 440 pages
...judicious care ; ' And let us worjhip GOD '.' be sayswith solemn air. XIII They chant their artlefs notes in simple guise ; They 'tune their hearts, by...aim: Perhaps Dundee's wild-warbling measures rise, Or plamtif martyrs, worthy oi the name ; Or noi>le Elgin beets the Heaven-ward flame,' Th- sweetest far...
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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a ..., Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pages
...lyart haffet'sf 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 ajr. They chaunt their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 13

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...; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim. ' &<!. ' Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The...
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The Beauties of Scotland: Containing a Clear and Full Account of the ...

Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 pages
...once did sw:et in Zion glide, He wales a portion with iudicious care ; A in', « Let u^ voniif Go n !" he says, with solemn air, They chant their artless...hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the name, Or noble Elgin beets the heav'n-ward...
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The Beauties of Scotland: Containing a Clear and Full Account of the ...

Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 pages
...once did sweet in /.ion glide, He wales a portion with judieious care ; And '• Lit m iuonbif Go o !" he says, with solemn air. They chant their artless...guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim i Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the name, Or noble...
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Views in North Britain: Illustrative of the Works of Robert Burns

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...
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The Beauties of Scotland: Containing a Clear and Full Account of the ...

Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 636 pages
...judicious care ; And " Lit us •v.-mlif GOD !" he says, with solemn air. They chant their attless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling measures rise, Qr plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the nan.c, Or noble Elgin beets the heav'n-ward...
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The Works of Robert Burns: Life of Robert Burns, criticism on his writings ...

Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pages
...that once did sweet in Zion glide, He walesj a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us worship Godf he says with solemn air. . They chant their artless...hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps Dundee's^ wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs^ worthy of the name ; G 2 Or » Fire. t Grey temples....
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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a ..., Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pages
...glide/ He walesj a portion with judicious care ; And " Let MS worship God ?' he says with solemn atf. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They...hearts, by far the noblest aim: Perhaps Dundee's^ wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs^ worthy of the name ; era ' Or • Fire. t Orpy temples....
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