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" The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride: His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare; .Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care... "
Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight - Page 258
by Half hours - 1847
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Collated with the Best Editions, Volumes 1-2

Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; [air. And ' Let us worship GOP !' he says, with solemn They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They...Martyrs, worthy of the name : Or noble Elgin beets the heav'n-ward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays : Compar'd with these, Italian trills...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with jndicious care ; And ' Let us worship God !' he says, with solemn...Martyrs, worthy of the name : Or noble Elgin beets the heav'nward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays : Compar'd with these, Italian trills...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 13

English literature - 1809 - 530 pages
...lyart haffets wearing thin an* bare ; Those strains that qnce did sweet in Zion glide, He He wales a portion with Judicious Care \ And ' Let us worship...guise ; '' They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aitti.' &c. - Then homeward all .take off their sev'ral way ; , The youngling cottagers retire to rest:...
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Poems, Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...His lyart haffets wearin thin an' bare , Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care -, And ' Let us worship GOD !' he says, with solemn air. XIII. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim...
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A Critique on the Poems of Robert Burns

1812 - 140 pages
...haffets wearing thin an' bare : Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion wi' judicious care, And, ' Let us worship God !' he says, with solemn air." The account which is given of the worship is perfectly correct, and highly honourable to the Scotch...
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The poetical works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And ' Let us worship...Martyrs, worthy of the name: Or noble Elgin beets tha heav'n-ward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays : C.impar'cl with these, Italian trills...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life , and a ..., Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1813 - 422 pages
...lyart haffets-j- wearing thin and bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He walesj a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us worship...measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs^ worthy of the name ; G <2 Or * Fire. t Grey temples. t Chooses. § Names of times in Scottish psalmody. The tunes mentioned...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life , and a ..., Volume 3

Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 pages
...wales a portion with judicious care ; And * Let us worship GOD!' he says, with solemn air/ • XIII. They chant their artless notes in simple guise; They tune their hearts, by far the noblebt aim : Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the name...
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...wales (5) a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us tvorship GOD ."' he says, with solemn air. XIII. They chant their artless notes in simple guise : They...Dundee's wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Jlfartyr's, worthy *f the name ; Or noble Elgin beets(6) the heaven-ward flame. The sweetest far of...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a ..., Volume 3

Robert Burns - Scotland - 1815 - 364 pages
...portion with judieious eare ; And " Let us worship God!" he says, with solemn air. XIII. They ehaunt their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their...Martyrs, worthy of the name ; Or noble Elgin beets the heav'n-ward name, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays : Compar'd with these, Italian trills...
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