An honest man's the noblest work of God;' And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind; What is a lordling's pomp? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness... Selected Poems of Robert Burns - Strana 93podľa Robert Burns - 1896 - Počet stránok 223Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - Počet stránok 786
...fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way His wisdom sees the best, 710 BUENS. [GEORGE IH. And certes,1 in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves...pomp? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human-kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refined ! 0 Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - Počet stránok 454
...all when reading " The Cottar's Saturday Night ;" and we entirely go along with Burns when he says, " And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ;" but there, we think, he ought to have stopped, or illustrated the truth in a milder manner than... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - Počet stránok 448
...all when reading " The Cottar's Saturday Night ;" and we entirely go along with Burns when he says, " And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ;" but there, we think, he ought to have stopped, or illustrated the truth in a milder manner than... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - Počet stránok 466
...all when reading " The Cottar's Saturday Night ;" and we entirely go along with Burns when he says, " And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ;" but there, we think, he ought to have stopped, or illustrated the truth in a milder manner than... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - Počet stránok 494
...home, revered 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...kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refined ! LESSON CLXXV. DOTY OF LITERARY MEN TO THEIR COUNTRY. BY TS ORIMKE. 1. WE cannot honor our country... | |
| James White - 1858 - Počet stránok 316
...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...human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickedness refin'd ! 0 Scotia ; my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent ! Long may... | |
| Robert Burns - 1859 - Počet stránok 736
...home, revered 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...kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refined ! Oh Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent ! Long may thy hardy... | |
| James White - 1859 - Počet stránok 108
...breath of kings, " An honest man's the noblest work of GOD ;" And certes, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What...human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickedness refin'd ! O Scotia ; my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent ! Long may... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1859 - Počet stránok 284
...abroad* Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, "An honest man 's the noblest work of God :"2 And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage...pomp ? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human-kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refined ! O Scotia I my dear, my native soil ! For... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - Počet stránok 780
...For them and I But, chiefly, in their From scenes like That makes h< Princes and lord: And certes,1 in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves...pomp? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human-kind, Studied in aits of hell, in wickedness refined ! O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For... | |
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