 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
 | 1885 - 668 pagina’s
...but8 a canker, A correspondence fix'd wi' Heav'n, Is sure a noble anchor ! 1peep. 'flame. 'without. Adieu, dear amiable Youth ! Your heart can ne'er be...Still daily to grow wiser; And may you better reck the rede,1 Than ever did th' Adviser ! O MY LUVE'S LIKE A RED, RED ROSE. O MY Luve's like a red, red rose... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1885 - 364 pagina’s
...a canker— A correspondence h'x'd wi' Heaven Is sure a noble anchor ! Adieu, dear, amiable youth ! Still daily to grow wiser ; And may you better reck the rede In ploughman phrase, "God send you speed," Than ever did th' adviser I VERSES ON A SCOTCH BARK, A GONE... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1887 - 400 pagina’s
...correspondence fix'd wi' Heav'n Is sure a noble anchor I THE POEMS OF BURNS. Adieu, dear, amiable Youth I Your heart can ne'er be wanting! May prudence, fortitude,...send you speed,' Still daily to grow wiser ; And may ye better reck the rede, Than ever did th' Adviser ! TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY, ON TURNING ONE DOWN WITH... | |
 | George Roy - 1887 - 264 pagina’s
...ne'er be wanting ! Hay prudence, fortitude, an' truth Erect your brow nndaunting 1 SHAKESPEARE. 167 In ploughman phrase, ' God send you speed ' Still daily to grow wiser ; An' may you better reck the rede Than ever did th' adviser!" These lines are well worthy of having... | |
 | John Stuart Blackie - 1888 - 250 pagina’s
...when on life we're tempest driv'n, A conscience but a canker,— A correspondence fix'd wi' Heav'n, Adieu, dear, amiable youth ! Your heart can ne'er...you better reck the rede Than ever did th' adviser ! " THE END. INDEX. A. AINSLIE, Robert, 89. Armour, Jean, 59-64, 66, 93, 116 ; Burns marries her, III114.... | |
 | J. B. Reid - 1889 - 596 pagina’s
...Ochtertyre grows the aik, . . . S. Blythe ivas she\ Ca' them whare the heather grows, . S. Ca' the aves. In ploughman phrase * God send you speed/ Still daily to grow wiser ; . Ep. to Young Friend. //. Green grow the rashes, О ; . S. Green grew the rashes. The dew fell fresh,... | |
 | Charles Rogers - 1891 - 412 pagina’s
...But when on life we're tempest-driven, A conscience but a canker ; A correspondence fixed wi' Heaven Adieu, dear amiable youth ! Your heart can ne'er be...wiser, And may you better reck the rede Than ever did the adviser. These lines from the " Epistle to a Young Friend," written in May 1786, have, in addition... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1892 - 132 pagina’s
...in Pleasure's ring, Religion may be blinded ; Or if she give a random sting, But when on life we 're tempest-driven, A conscience but a canker — A correspondence...you speed, Still daily to grow wiser: And may you more the counsel heed, Than ever did the adviser. HALLOWEEN. Upon that night, when fairies light On... | |
 | Robert Burns, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1892 - 322 pagina’s
...minded ; But when on life we're tempest-driv'n, A conscience but a canker — A correspondence fix'd wi' Heaven Is sure a noble anchor ! Adieu, dear, amiable...send you speed," Still daily to grow wiser ; And may ye better reck the rede, Than ever did th' Adviser ! KENMURE'S ON AND AWA. TUNE — *' O Kenmure's... | |
 | James Craig Higgins - 1893 - 252 pagina’s
...minded ; 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...wiser, And may you better reck the rede Than ever did the adviser. These lines from the "Epistle to a Young Friend," written in May 1786, have, in addition... | |
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