 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, 'Us 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 routed. TAM SAMSON'S* ELEGY. An... | |
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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 adjust it ; What's done we partly may compute, Bat know not what's resided. ТАМ SAMSON'S» ELEGY.... | |
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 | John Aikin - 1838 - 796 pages
...the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord — its various tone Each spring, queen, Which hinds have dress'd in sport. (Lady turns away displea adjust it ; What's done we partly may compute. But not know what's resisted. 202 203 ТАМ SAMSON'S... | |
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 | 1840 - 610 pages
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 | 1841 - 908 pages
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 | 1843 - 744 pages
...the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us ; lie 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 never what's resisted." At the same time, to keep... | |
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