 | George Willson - American literature - 1844 - 288 pages
...the warm request That He, who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way His wisdom sees the best,...provide ; But, chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. 8 From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur spring*, That makes her loved at home,... | |
 | John Wilson - 1845 - 222 pages
...all take off their sev'ral way; The youngling cottagers retire to rest; The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request...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... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 80 pages
...the warm request, That He, who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...provide ; But, chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845
...the warm request That He, who stills the raven's clamorous nest. And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way His wisdom sees the best,...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... | |
 | 1845
...all take off their sev'ral way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest The parent pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request,...stills the raven's 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... | |
 | Artemas Bowers Muzzey - Women - 1845 - 264 pages
...prayers nightly ascend, that she may prove an heir of grace and godliness. " The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request...stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily tiir in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best, For them, and for their little ones... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1846
...the warm request, That He, who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home,... | |
 | Baptists - 1744
...the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clam'rons nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preaitte, -j-24 — From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846
...take off their sev'ral way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest . The parent pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, Aud decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best, For them and... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 635 pages
...all take off their sev'ral way; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request,...little ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grot-« d'wine preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd... | |
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