From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad: Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, 'An honest man's the noblest work of God'; And certes, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves... The poetical works of Robert Burns - Page 94by Robert Burns - 1814 - 604 pagesFull view - About this book
| American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes...these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest man 's the... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes...these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest man 's the... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1855 - 616 pages
...Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide ; But, chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, [abroad : That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, [Goo... | |
| Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 pages
...and for their little ones provide, But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside six. Fi>m scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs That..." An honest man's the noblest work of God ; " And rrrtin in fair virtue's hcav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind; What is a lordling's... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...preside. Prom scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings,...man's the noblest work of God :" And certes, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ! a cumbrous... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 358 pages
...preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings,..." An honest man's the noblest work of God :" ' And ccrtes, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's... | |
| Robert Burns - 1856 - 728 pages
...Would, in the way His wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide ; But, chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes...these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honest man 's the... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...Would, in the way His wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide; But, chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes...these old Scotia's grandeur springs. That makes her loved at home, revered abroad; Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest man's the... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...in the \vny His wisdom sees the best, For them, and for their little ones, provide ; But, chiefly, in their hearts, with grace divine preside. From scenes...these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, "An honest man's the... | |
| James White - Authors, Scottish - 1858 - 316 pages
...Would, in the way His wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide ; But, chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes...breath of kings, " An honest man's the noblest work of GrOD ;" And certes, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What... | |
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