A conscience but a canker — A correspondence fix'd wi' Heav'n, Is sure a noble anchor ! Adieu, dear amiable youth ! - Your heart can ne'er be wanting ; May prudence, fortitude, and truth, Erect your brow undaunting ! In ploughman phrase, " God send... Lectures to Young Men on Their Moral Dangers & Duties - Pagina 103door Abiel Abbot LIVERMORE - 1847 - 160 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Frederick Samuel Newell - 1865 - 80 pagina’s
...May prudence, fortitude, and truth Erect your brow undaunting ! In ploughman phrase, "God send yon speed," Still daily to grow wiser : And may you better reck the rede Than ever did th' adviser ! THE PURITANS. ВТ THOMAS BABINGTON МЛСЛИТЛУ. The Puritans were men whose minils bad derived... | |
| Robert Burns - 1866 - 356 pagina’s
...tempest-driv'n, A conscience but a canker — A correspondence fix'd wi' Heav'n Is sure a noble anchor ! so Adieu, dear, amiable Youth ! Your heart can ne'er...send you speed,' Still daily to grow wiser ; And may ye better reck the rede, Than ever did th' Adviser ! ON A SCOTCH BARD, GONE TO THE WEST INDIES* f YE... | |
| Robert Burns - 1868 - 312 pagina’s
...ay prudence, fortitude, and truth, Erect vour brow undaunting! In ploughman phrase, ' God send yon speed, Still daily to grow wiser; And may you better reck the rede, Than over did th' adviser! ON A SCOTCH BAKU, GONE TO THE WEST INDIES. A' YE wha live by sowps o' drink,... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1869 - 624 pagina’s
...: But when on life we 're tempest driven, A conscience but a canker — A correspondence fix'd wi' Heaven, Is sure a noble anchor. Adieu, dear, amiable...! And may you better reck the rede," Than ever did the adviser. 1 Finch. — 2 Tifce heed, or pay due attention to good advice. TO THE REV. JOHN M'MATH.... | |
| George Hill - 1869 - 536 pagina’s
...others have rede. The poet Burns uses the proverbial phrase, happily, as follows :— " In ploughman's phrase, ' God send you speed,' Still daily to grow wiser ; And may you better reck tkf rede Than ever did th' adviser !" See Todd's Johnson under Read and Reck, " And reclu not his own... | |
| Robert Burns - 1870 - 652 pagina’s
...; But when on life we 're tempest-driven, A conscience but a canker — A correspondence fixed wi' Heaven Is sure a noble anchor ! Adieu, dear amiable...daily to grow wiser ! And may you better reck the rede,1 Than ever did th' adviser ! EPISTLE TO JAMES SMITH.2 " Friendship ! mysterious cement of the... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1870 - 642 pagina’s
...! Your heart can ne'er be wanting; May prudence, fortitude, and truth Erect your brow nndaunting ! In ploughman phrase, " God send you speed,!> Still...! And may you better reck the rede,' Than ever did the adviser. 1 Pinch.—' T»ke heed, or pay due attention to good advice. TO THE REV. JOHN M'MATH.... | |
| Robert Burns - 1870 - 312 pagina’s
...wanting; May prudence, fortitude, and truth, Erect your brow undaunting! In ploughman phrase, • God scud you speed, Still daily to grow wiser ; And may you better reck the rede, Than ever did th' adviser! ON A SCOTCH BARD, GONE TO THE WEST INDIES. A' TE wha live by sowps o' drink, A' ye wha live by crambo-clink,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1871 - 516 pagina’s
...tempest-driv'n, A Conscience but a canker — A correspondence fix'd wi' Heav'n, Is sure a noble anehor I Adieu, dear, amiable Youth ! Your heart can ne'er...send you speed,' Still daily to grow wiser ; And may ye better reck the rede, Than ever did th' Adeiser! ON A SCOTCH BARD GONE TO THE WEST INDIES. [Wbatever... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pagina’s
...anchor ! Adieu ! dear, amiable youth. Your heart can ne'er be wanting I May prudence, fortitude, an' truth Erect your brow undaunting ! In ploughman phrase,..."God send you speed, * Still daily to grow wiser: An' may you better reck the rede ' Than ever did th' adviser I 'Strange. 'Flame. » Much. * Wealth.... | |
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