 Tho' they may gang a kennin wrang, To step aside is human : One point must still be greatly dark, The moving Why they do it ; And just as lamely can ye mark, How far perhaps they rue it. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows...  The Life and Works of Robert Burns - Page 306by Robert Burns - 1896 - 281 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...sister woman ; Tho' they may gang a kennin wrang, To step aside is human : One point must still he greatly dark, The moving why they do it: And just as lamely can ye mark, How far perhaps they rne it. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly ran try us, He knows each chord — its various... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1816 - 52 pages
...on this pathetic and awful subject, the poet himself, pleading for those who have transgressed ! " One point must still be greatly dark, The moving why...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."... | |
 | John Moore - 1816 - 278 pages
...for she was desirous of repairing it by the most winning attentions to him after-- wards. CHAPTER VI. Who made the heart, 'tis he alone Decidedly can try...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.... | |
 | 1816 - 1052 pages
...pleading for those who have transgressed ! " One point must still be greatly dark, The moving ichij they do it. And just as lamely can ye mark. How far, perhaps, they rue it. "Who made the heart, 'tis Ъе alone Decidedly can try as ; He knows each ctvtrd — its various tone, Ei'.ch spring, its various... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 pages
...wrang, To step aside is human : ' '•'•'• One point must still be greatly dark, The moving why they they do it : And just as lamely can ye mark, How far perhaps they rue it. VIIL . . . Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try' us. He knows each chord — its various... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1816 - 574 pages
...point must still be greatly dark. How far, perhaps, they rue it. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone The moving why they do it; And just as lamely can ye mark Decidedly can try us ; He knows each chord — its various tone — Each spring — its secret bias.... | |
 | 1860 - 834 pages
...the assumption of a rigid censorship. The gentle philosophy of Bums teaches us the truest charity. " Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try...its various tone ; Each spring — its various bias. * LORD HOLLAND'S Foreign Reminiirevcet. t Memoirt of the Whig Party, vol. ii. p. 30; Ross's Diary,... | |
 | 1818 - 764 pages
...himself, pleading for those who have transgressed ! ' One point must still be greatly dark, The moving nhy they do it ; And just as lamely can ye mark How far, perhaps, they rue it. Who made the heart, 'tis IK alone Decidedly can try us ; He knows each chord — its various tone, Each spring, its various... | |
 | 1818 - 782 pages
...on this pathetic and awful subject, the poet himself, pleading for those who have transgressed ! ' One point must still be greatly dark, The moving why...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.'... | |
 | 1843 - 750 pages
...light upon him, and judgment lighter ! Be his own lines never forgotten : — " To step aside is human. One point must still be greatly dark, The moving why...Each spring, its various bias. Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it : Wliat's done we partly may compute, But never what's resisted."... | |
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