 | 1839 - 460 sayfa
...big Ha' Bible, ance his father's pride; Of strains, that once did sweet in Zion glide, He w;il''n :i portion with judicious care; And 'Let us worship God ! he says with solemn air. "They chant their artless notes in simple guise, They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim; Perhaps... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 sayfa
...laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, aggie's mettle — Ae spring brought off her master hale, But left behind her then- artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps " Dundee's... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - 298 sayfa
...aside, t His lyartj 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. 2 They chant their artless notes in simple guise : They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim ;... | |
 | William Maxwell Gunn - 1840 - 496 sayfa
...laid aside, His lyart haffits wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Sion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And " Let us worship God," he says, with solemn air. Verily, Burns, thou and thy compeers must have looked on the Bible with tedium, satiety, and disgust... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1841 - 384 sayfa
...laid aside, 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." THE domestic devotion of Scotland has inspired many poems and pictures, but no one has touched the... | |
 | 1745 - 522 sayfa
...aside, His lyart hafltets 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. Then kneeling down, to Heaven's eternal king, The saint, the father, and the husband prays : Hope springs... | |
 | Nathaniel Shatswell Dodge - 1842 - 298 sayfa
...stillness by aunts and grandmama, are seated around, while the gray-haired father, from the family bible, " wales a portion with judicious care, And ' Let us worship GOD !' he says, with solemn air." Then follows the substantial breakfast; then, the preparations for church, the saddling and harnessing... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 sayfa
...And his hoary locks are seen, thin 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. Then the good father reads the Sacred page : How Abram was the friend of God on high ; Or, Moses bade... | |
 | 1843 - 184 sayfa
...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, And ' Let us worship God !' he says, with solemn air. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 sayfa
...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 ; And 'Let us worship GOD!' he says, with solemn air. " They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim,"... | |
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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;... 
