 O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion: What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, An  Sketches of American Character - Strana 191podľa Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1838 - Počet stránok 287Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1828 - Počet stránok 608
...read, in a very exalted tone, to his wife :— ' O ! wad some Power the giftie gie us, To see onrsels as other see us, It wad frae monie a blunder free...gait and dress could lea' us, And ee'n devotion.' Any person of reflection, who watches the movements of an assembly of Americans, collected even on... | |
 | William Cox - 1833 - Počet stránok 330
...run over by a church. HYPOCHONDRIACISM. O wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as ithers see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion; What airs in dress an' gait wad Ica'e us. An' e'en devotion ! — Burns. HYPOCHONDRIACISM is a disorder produced... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - Počet stránok 370
...finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin' ! O wad some power the gifted gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion : What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, • And ev'n devotion ! Homelier subjects were sometimes chosen by the... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1838 - Počet stránok 220
...slightest peep into our own. O wad some Power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us I It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion : What airs in dress and gait wad leave us, And even devotion ! Burns. CHAPTER VI. OP SLEEP, AND ITS MANAGEMENT IN... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1840 - Počet stránok 872
...finger-ends, 1 dread, Are notice takin' ! О wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others l, A deathless name. (O dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n devotion ! [" Homelier subjects were sometimes chosen by the... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - Počet stránok 222
...finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin'. O wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us, ; To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion : What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n devotion !" But I must bring this part of my task to a close.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1855 - Počet stránok 562
...finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin' ! 0 wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion ; What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n devotion ! XLIX. EPISTLE TO J. RANKINE, ENCLOSING SOME POEMS.... | |
 | Horace - 1860 - Počet stránok 664
...Horace dwells upon in this satire : " О wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursel s as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion." 3. Sardns. See note, Sat. i., 2, 3. The epithet seems here contemptuous, as the Sardinians were in... | |
 | 1863 - Počet stránok 382
...our own interests to no surer compass. " O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion." Luck, as a word and as a custom, is becoming more and more common in our midst, varying directly as... | |
 | 1865 - Počet stránok 452
...We would then simply say to him — " 0 wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion." AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE LATE BROTHER HENRY FOWLE, WRITTEN IN 1833. [Continued from page 381.] Monday,... | |
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