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Poems: Poems-v. 2. Poems as they appeared inthe early Edinburgh editions.-v ... - Page 103
by Robert Burns - 1786
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 75

1786 - 610 pages
...pleas'd, the language And in his book of life the inmates poor inrol. XVIII. Then homeward all takeoff their fev'ral way ; The youngling cottagers retire...their fecret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven their warm requeft, Bible, becaufe it cannot be carried out of the houfe ; and was ufually preferved...
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A Select Collection of Poems, from Admired Authors, and Scarce Miscellanies ...

Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pages
...well pleas'd, the language of the Soul ; And in His Book tf Life the » Pope's \V\iadtot "Eoxeft. I I Then homeward all take off their fev'ral way ; The...requeft, That HE who ftills the raven's clam'rous nefl, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way His Wifdom fees the beft, For them...
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A Select Collection of Poems, from Admired Authors, and Scarce Miscellanies ...

Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pages
...pleas'd, the language of the Soul ; And in His Book tf Life the » Pope's \V\iadtot "Eoxeft. I I I Then homeward all take off their fev'ral way; The...requeft, That HE who ftills the raven's clam'rous nefl, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way His Wifdom fees the beft, For them...
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The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 18

James Anderson - 1722 - 440 pages
...haply in some cottage iar a-par., May hear, well pieas d, the language of the soul ; And in his Book ot Life, the inmates poor enroll. xVIII. Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The parent pair tiieir secret homage pay, And...
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Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect: By Robert Burns. In Two Volumes. A ...

Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 pages
...pompous ftrain, the facerdotal ftole ; But haply, in fome Cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd the language of the Soul; And in his Book of Life...Parent-pair their fecret homage pay, And proffer up to Heav'n the warm requeft, That He who ftills the raven's clam'rous neft, And decks the lily fair in...
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Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, Volume 2

Robert Burns - 1800 - 300 pages
...pompous drain, the facerdotal ilole ; But haply, in fome Cottage far apart, May hear, well-pleas'd, the language of the Soul ; And in his Book of Life...Parent-pair their fecret homage pay, And proffer up to Heav'n the warm requeft, That He who ftills the raven's clam'rous neft, And decks the lily fair in...
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The Beauties of Scotland: Containing a Clear and Full Account of the ...

Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 pages
...pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; Bat haply, in tome cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enroll. Buchaiiites. ^ w*^ not aPPear surprising that this valuable spirit* which is upon the whole the general...
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The Works of Robert Burns: Poems formerly published, with some additions ...

Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well-pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enrolk XVIII. Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest...
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The young gentleman and lady's poetical preceptor, selected [by T. Woolston].

Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 pages
...the Ihul ; And in His Book of Lite the inmates pour eurol. Then homeward all take off their feveral way; The youngling Cottagers retire to reft: The Parent-pair...fecret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm requeftj That He who frills the raven's clam'rous neft, And decks the lily fair in ftow'ry pride, Wouldi...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Collated with the Best Editions, Volumes 1-2

Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well plcas'd, the language of the soul; And in his book of life the inmates poor euroll. Then homeward all take off their several way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The...
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