 No more to sigh, or shed the bitter tear Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compar'd with this, how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and...  CARLYLE'S ESSAY ON BURNS - Page 61by WILLARD C. GORE - 1915Full view - About this book
 | Seven ages - 1842 - 154 pages
...chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. Compared with this, how poor religious pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to eongregations wide Devotion's every grace, except the heart. The power incens'd the pageant will desert,... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 pages
...melodies ш .ir increases devotion. indsor ForesL Compai'd with this, how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display...wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace except the heart ! The I'ou-'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in... | |
 | George Willson - American literature - 1844 - 300 pages
...While heaven moves round in an eternal sphere. ij Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace — except the heart ! The Power, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display...Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! The Power, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in some cottage... | |
 | 1845 - 440 pages
...circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. XVII. Compared with this.how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men display...wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Puw'r incensed the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in some... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace, except the heart ! The Power, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the... | |
 | Henry Howe - Literary Criticism - 1845 - 596 pages
...these lines, as applied to a similar scene : " Compart' J with this, how poor Religion's pride, la all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide Devotion's every grace, except the heart. But happy we, in some tot far apart, May hear, well pleased, the language... | |
 | John Wilson - 1845 - 236 pages
...as somehow or other not entirely delightful, is " Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace except the heart. The Pow'r, iucens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the... | |
 | John Wilson - 1845 - 248 pages
...as somehow or other not entirely delightful, is " Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men display to congregations wide, t Devotion's every grace except the heart. The Pow'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous... | |
 | Henry Howe - Literary Criticism - 1845 - 616 pages
...as applied to a similar scene : " Compared with this, how poor Reí lírion's pride, In ail the pnmp of method and of art. When men display to congregations wide Devotion's every спич-, except the heart. But happy we, in some cot far apart. May hear, well pleased, the... | |
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