 | John Aikin - 1838 - 796 pagina’s
...The big ha' Bible, arce his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart hafiets XIII. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim... | |
 | John Aikin - 1838 - 750 pagina’s
...his father's pride : His honnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' hare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He..." Let us worship God !" he says, with solemn air. XIII. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim... | |
 | 1839 - 460 pagina’s
...big Ha' Bible, ance his father's pride; Of strains, that once did sweet in Zion glide, He w;il''n :i portion with judicious care; And 'Let us worship God...Dundee's wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy o' the name." How is the soul drawn upward by such a picture ! How much more when we... | |
 | 1840 - 566 pagina’s
...Peter's manly voice led the humble choir within, that beautiful stanza of Burns's ' Saturday night :' ' They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They...rise, Or plaintive Martyr's, worthy of the name.' " The largeness of Scott's heart embraced more than human kind, and from its fulness overflowed on... | |
 | 1840 - 368 pagina’s
...The sire 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...Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; [air. And " Let us worship God !" he says, with solemn They chant their artless notes in simple guise;... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - 298 pagina’s
...once his father's pride ; His bonnet reverently is laid aside, t His lyartj haffets§ wearing thin and bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide,...And " Let us worship God!" he says, with solemn air. 2 They chant their artless notes in simple guise : They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim ;... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1840 - 368 pagina’s
...ance his father's pride : * His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin and bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide,..." Let us worship God !" he says, with solemn air. XIII. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim... | |
 | 1840 - 378 pagina’s
...glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; [air. And " Let us worship God !" he says, with solemn They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They...Dundee's wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the name : Or noble Elgin beets the heavenward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1841 - 384 pagina’s
...Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin and bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide,...' Let us worship God,' he says, with solemn air." THE domestic devotion of Scotland has inspired many poems and pictures, but no one has touched the... | |
 | 1856 - 1026 pagina’s
...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,...hearts, by far the noblest aim ; Perhaps Dundee's wild-warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the name, Or noble Elgin beets the heaven-ward... | |
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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 haffets wearing thin an' bare; .Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care... 
