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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... "
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 270 pages
...sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care; And *-Let usworship God !' he says,with solemn air. They chant their artless notes in simple...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 thrills...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 38

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...His lyart Indicts wearing 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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The Bardiad: A Poem ; in Two Cantos

Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 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,...hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps Dundee's wild-warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the name; Or noble Elgin beets the heav'n-ward...
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Saturday Night: Comprising a Review of New Publications, Biography ..., Volume 1

1824 - 486 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...air. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; lyre. Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme, How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed ; How...
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Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect

Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 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 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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Saturday night

Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with Judicious care; And ' Lit iu vorthip Gtdl" he says, with solemn air. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune (heir hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling mea•ures rise, Or plaintive...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 7-8

British anthology - 1825 - 464 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 the heavenward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays : Compared with these, Italian thrills...
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The Christian guardian (and Church of England magazine).

1825 - 556 pages
...His lyart hàflets wearing thin and 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. They chaunt their artless notes in simple guise; They tune their hearts, byfar the noblest aim: Perhaps...
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Select poetry; chiefly on subjects connected with religion

Select poetry - English poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...His lyart haffets wearing thin and 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. They chaunt their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim ; Perhaps...
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The Economist and General Adviser: Containing Papers on the ..., Volume 1

Agriculture - 1825 - 538 pages
...His hoary locks growing so ihm and bare ; From strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He takes a portion with judicious care; And ' Let us worship God !' he says, with solemn air. О Britain ! my most dear, my native soil! For whom my wannest wish to Heav'n is sent ! Long may thy...
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