| Scottish uses - 1808 - 228 sider
...round take up the chorus, And in raptures let us sing. A fig for those by law protected t Liberty's a glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest. What is title ? what is treasure ? What is reputation's care i If we live a life of pleasure, 'Tis... | |
| John Young - 1810 - 432 sider
...of Brent and his comrades, in the Lady of the Lake, are at least as saucy and irreverent as Burns's Merry Beggars ; but the soldiers, with all their licence,...Craigengelt in The Bride of LammermoorJ, are at times even re* See the last vol. ch. 14. t Vol. iii. ch. 4. J Vol. ii. ch. 8 : the conversation with Bucklaw 91... | |
| Robert Hartley Cromek - 1810 - 286 sider
...chorus, And in raptures let us sing — CHORUS. A fig for those by law protected ! . • Liberty's a glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest. II. What is title, what is treasure, What is reputation's care ? If we lead a life of pleasure, 'Tis... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - 416 sider
...jovial ragged ring! 187 • Round and round take up the chorus, And in raptures let us sing. CHORUS. A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty 'sa glorious...were erected, Churches built to please the priest. II. "What is title ? what is treasure ? What is reputation's care ? If we lead a life of pleasure,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 sider
...ragged brats and callets 1 One and all cry out, Amen ! A fig for those by law protected ; Liberty's a glorious feast! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest. EPIGRAM. Burns, accompanied by a friend, having gone to tnvrrity ,: a time when some company were on... | |
| 1829 - 612 sider
...lead a life of pleasure, 'Tis no matter when or where. A fig for those by law protected, Liberty's a glorious feast ; Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest. Till'. FORSAKEN. IMPROMPTU ON SKEINtt THE PICTURE OF THAT N'AIV Canst thou say thou art forsaken, With... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 274 sider
...up the chorus, And in raptures let us sing : CHORUS. A fig for those by law protected! Liberty's a glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest. What is title ? what is treasure ? What is reputation's care? If we lead a life of pleasure, 'Tis no... | |
| Points - 1823 - 164 sider
...round take up the chorus, And in raptures let us sing — A jig for those by law protected, Liberty's a glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest. II. What is title, what is treasure, What is reputation's care ? If we lead a life of pleasure, 'Tis... | |
| 1823 - 174 sider
...round take up the chorus, And in raptures let us sing — A Jig for those by law protected, Liberty's a glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest. • IIWhat is title, what is treasure, What is reputation's care ? If we lead a life of pleasure, Tis... | |
| 1826 - 918 sider
...AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MANSIE WAUCH, TAILOR. [SEE PAGE 73.] A fig for them by law protected, Liberty 'я a glorious feast ; Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest. JoUy Stggart. Till . situation of me and my family at this time, affords an example of the truth of... | |
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