| Robert Burns - Poets, Scottish - 1840 - 368 pages
...bell. XII. The cheerfu' supper done, \vi' serious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big...rev'rently is 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... | |
| William Maxwell Gunn - Religious education - 1840 - 496 pages
...round the ingle form a circle wide ; 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 haffits wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Sion glide, He wales a portion... | |
| Children's literature - 1856 - 1026 pages
...ance his father's pride : HiB bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His laggart haffets wearin' thin and bare, Those strains that once did sweet In Zion glide, He wales a portion wi' judicious care, And ' Let us worship God,' he says, with solemn air. They chant their artless notes... | |
| H. D. - 1843 - 438 pages
...turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an'...that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion wi' judicious care ; And " Let us worship God !" he says, wi' solemn air. ******** The priest-like... | |
| American periodicals - 1872 - 862 pages
...The big ha'-Biblr, anee his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffcts wearing thin an' bare; Those strains that once did...He wales a portion with judicious care; And ' Let tu worship Qod,' he says, with solemn air." All this astonishing work, or at least the greater part... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 pages
...ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart1 haffets1" wearin' thin and bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide....He wales" a portion with judicious care ; And ' Let vs worship God /' he says with solemn air. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...Lord aright ! The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big Ha'-Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, Hi a lyart6 haffets7 wearin' thin and bare ; Those strains that once did... | |
| Literature - 1859 - 868 pages
...heart; and in particular the Twenty-third Psalm is on the lips of every child, at least, from the * " Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with .judicious cure. v'orsnip < .r."— Su he says, with eolcmii air." — Burns. earliest period of its being nble... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The big ha'-Bible, ance his father's...is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' hare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion wi' judicious care ; And... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 512 pages
...supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide; The sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The big ha'-Bible, ance his father's...pride: His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haflets wearing thin an' hare; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion... | |
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