 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
 | James Parton - 1860 - 744 pages
...heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us; Ho knows each chord—its various tone, Each spriiifr — 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." Good humor was restored... | |
 | Burns Club of the City of New York - 1860 - 164 pages
...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, But know not what's resisted." A century has passed since... | |
 | 1860 - 360 pages
...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, But know not what's resisted.' Good-humor was restored,... | |
 | 1861 - 532 pages
...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, But know not what's resisted." Although he died in poverty... | |
 | 1860 - 360 pages
...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, But know not what's resisted." Good-humor was restored,... | |
 | 1868 - 838 pages
...haavt, 'tis Ho n!one Decidedly can try us ; Ho knows each cord — its various touo, 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 kuow not what's resisted. " The culmination of his... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 312 pages
...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, But know not what's resisted." His poetry has been charged—falsely,... | |
 | Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...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, But know not what's resisted. — Burns. — Gentleness... | |
 | 1861 - 356 pages
...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, But know not what's resisted. BUENS. Think gently of... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...the heait, 'tis lIe 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. BURNS. — Address to... | |
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