 tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord — its various tone, Each spring — its various bias : Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.  Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect - Page 161by Robert Burns - 1800 - 287 pagesFull view - About this book
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...the heart, 'tis HE alone Decidedly can try us: He knows each chord, its various tone ; Each spring, its various bias : Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adj ust it : What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted. BURNS. If I could hope... | |
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