 | 1843 - 184 sider
...clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. BURNS. HYMN OF A HERMIT, . THOTJ, Lord ! who rear'st the mountains' height, .And mak'st the cliff with... | |
 | H. D. - 1843 - 438 sider
...clamourous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. BURNS. XLI. TRUTH, HONESTY, FALSEHOOD, DECEIT. LOVE the trutb. — ZBCH. viii. 19. Let thine eyes look... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 sider
...the way his wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in thtiir hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like...and lords are but the breath of kings, * An honest man 's the noblest work of God :r* And certes, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cottage leaves the... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 sider
...clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. BURNS. A MOTHER'S DEATH. THEN died lamented, in the strength of life, A valued Mother, and a faithful... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 sider
...clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. It is our painful duty to state that the industry, virtue and sobriety which characterized the early... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 sider
...clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly, in their hearts, with grace divine preside." voLiii. p. 174— 181. The charm of the fine lines written on turning up a mouse's nest with the plough,... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 sider
...clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best, For them, and for their little ones, provide ; But,...these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad; Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest man's the... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 sider
...clamorous nest. And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way His wisdom sees the best, For them, and for their little ones, provide ; But,...chiefly, in their hearts, with grace divine preside. 1 A line from Pope's "Windsor Forest." From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That... | |
 | John Wilson - 1845 - 236 sider
...clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in floWry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide: But chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside." Think again of the first stanza of all—for you have forgotten it —of the toil-worn Cottar collecting... | |
 | 1845 - 440 sider
...clam'rous nest, And decks the lily lair in tlow'ry pride, Would in the way his wisdom sees the hest, For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. XIX. From scenes like lhese old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at Lome, revered ahroad... | |
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From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd 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 road, The cottage leaves... 
