Then kneeling down, to Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays : Hope " springs exulting on triumphant wing," That thus they all shall meet in future days, There, ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh, or shed the bitter... CARLYLE'S ESSAY ON BURNS - Page 61by WILLARD C. GORE - 1915Full view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1786
...the fun a mighty angel ftand ; And heard great Babylon's doom pronounc'd by Heaven's command. XVI. Then kneeling down to HEAVEN'S ETERNAL KING, The Saint, the Father, and the Hujband prays : Hope ' fprings exulting on triumphant wing,' * That thus they all fhall meet in future... | |
 | English poetry - 1790 - 240 pages
...Patmts banifhed, Saw in the fun a mighty angel ftand ; And heard great Hab'kn's doom pronounc'd by Heaven's command. Then kneeling down to HEAVEN's ETERNAL KING, The Saint, the Father, and the Hujband prays : Hope ' fprings exulting on triumphant wing,'* That thus they all {hall meet in future... | |
 | English poetry - 1790 - 240 pages
...Patmts banifhed, Saw in the fun a mighty angel ftand ; And heard great Hab'kn's doom pronounc'd by Heaven's command. Then kneeling down to HEAVEN's ETERNAL KING, The Saint, the Father, and the Hujband prays : Hope ' fprings exulting on triumphant wing,'* That thus they all {hall meet in future... | |
 | James Anderson - Scotland - 1722
...And heard great Bab'lon's doom prouounc'd by Heav'n's cornzvi. (mand. Then kneeling down to HUAV'NS ETERNAL KING, The Saint, the Father, and the Husband...exulting on triumphant wing *,' That thus they all lhall meet in future days : There ever balk in uncreated rays, No more to sigh or fhed the hitter tear,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1798
...the fun a mighty angel ftand ; And heard great Bab'lon's doom pronounc'd by Heav'n's command. XVI. Then kneeling down to HEAVEN'S ETERNAL KING, The Saint, the Father, and the Ha/band, prays : Hope ' fprings exulting on triumphant wing *,' That thus they all fliall meet_in future... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800
...the fun a mighty angel ftantj ; And heard great Bah'lon's doom pronounc'd by Heav'n's command. XVI. Then kneeling down to HEAVEN'S ETERNAL KING, The Saint, the Father, and the Hujband, prays : Hope ' fprings exulting on triumphant wing *,' That thus they all fhall meet in future... | |
 | 1801
...of him and his family at their evening devotions — it concludes with th'ese soothing lines : — Then kneeling down to heaven's eternal king, The saint, the father, and Ihe im\band prays, Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing, That thus they all shall meet in future... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - Architecture - 1805
...And heard great Bab'lou'i doom pronounc'd by Heaven'« mand. Then kneeling down, to HEAVEN'S ZTEKNAL KING , The saint, the father, and the husband prays...Hope " springs exulting on triumphant wing," That that they all shall meet in future day« : There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh, or khej... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - Architecture - 1805
...great Bab'lon's doom pronounc'd by Heaven's crrmand. : Then kneeling down, to HEAVEN'S ETEKNAL KIKo, The saint, the father, and the husband prays : Hope " springs exulting on triumphant wing," That tbui they all shall meet in future days , There ever bask in uncreated rap, No more to sigh, or shed... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806
...mighty angel stand ; And heard great Bab'lon's doom pronounc'd by Heav'n's command. ».* XVI. XVI. Then kneeling down, to HEAVEN'S ETERNAL KING The saint,...days: There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigli, or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still... | |
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