 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
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1852 - 320 pages
...home-happiness and to simple home-felt piety. "' 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 \~Burnt.' " END OF VOL. I. . ' ;V^J^C*d ; jj 'J* BOUND B^ 1 .X LONDON... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - American literature - 1922 - 600 pages
...circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride 145 In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display...wide Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! The Pow'r, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole; But haply, in some... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - Children's literature - 1922 - 530 pages
...circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. XIV Compar'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 Pow'r, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole; But, haply, in... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Readers - 1922 - 676 pages
...When men display to congregations wide Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! The Pow'r, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole; But haply, in some cottage far apart, ш May hear, well pleased, the language of the soul, And in His Book of Life the inmates poor enrol.... | |
 | Caroline Miles Hill - Religious poetry - 1923 - 888 pages
...While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compar'd to this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art; When men display...; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well-pleas'd, the language of the soul, And in His Book of Life the inmates poor enroll. Then homeward... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...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... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - English literature - 1924 - 942 pages
...While circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride In own Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did...that left half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply in some cottage... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Wilson - Ayrshire (Scotland) - 1925 - 372 pages
...an eternal sphere. * Pope's Windsor Forest. XVII. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men display...congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart I The POWER, incens'd, the Pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply,... | |
 | George William McClelland - English literature - 1925 - 1178 pages
...While circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In was:—my broken chain With links unfastened did remain, And it was liberty to stride every grace, except the heart! The Pow'r, incensed, the pageant May hear, well pleased, the language... | |
 | American poetry - 1926 - 780 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...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... | |
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