 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...  Poetical works ... chronologically arranged - Page 147by Robert Burns - 1885Full view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1786 - 294 pages
...rev'rently is laid afide, His lyart haffets wearing thin and bare ; Thofe ftrains that once did fweet in ZION glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; ' And let us w or/hip GOD !' he fays with folemn air. • » ' XIII. They chant their artlefs notes in fimple guife... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pages
...rev'rently is laid afide, His lyart haffets wearing thin and bare; Thofe (trains that once did fweet in ZION glide, He wales a portion with judicious care; ' And let us ivorfhip COD !' he fays with folemn air. They chant their artlefs notes in fimple guife; They tune... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pages
...rev'rently is laid afide, His lyart haffets wearing thin and bare ; Thofe (trains that once did fweet in ZION glide, He wales a portion with judicious care; ' And let us ivorfhip COD !' he fays with folemn air. They chant their artlefs notes in fimple guife ; They tune... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 pages
...rev'rently is laid afide, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Thofe ftrains that once did fweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And ' Let us wor/hip GOD !' he fays, with folemn air. XIII, XIII. They chant their artlefs notes in fimple guife... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pages
...big ball-Bible, once his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His 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... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 300 pages
...rev'rently is laid afide, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Thofe drains that once did fweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And ' Let us ijuorfhip GOD !' he fays, with folemn air. XIII. They chant their artlefs notes in fimple guife ; They... | |
 | 1809 - 530 pages
...Iia'-Silile, ance his fadier'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,...; 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 636 pages
...ha-Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rent ly U laid aside, His lyart haffcts wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And " Lit us •v.-mlif GOD !" he says, with solemn air. They chant their attless notes in simple guise... | |
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