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;... Men and Manners: Sketches and Essays - Page 182by William Hazlitt - 1852 - 313 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1809 - 530 pages
...his fadier'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 ;' And ' Let us worship GOD ! ' he says, with solemn air. ' They chant their artless notes in simple... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 636 pages
...his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rent ly U laid aside, His lyart haffcts wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And " Lit us •v.-mlif GOD !" he says, with solemn air. They chant their attless notes in simple... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...his father's pride : His bonnet reverently 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 ; [air. And ' Let us worship GOP !' he says, with solemn They chant their artless notes in simple guise... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with jndicious care ; And ' Let us worship God !' he says, with solemn air. They chant their artless notes... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearin thin an' bare , Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care -, And ' Let us worship GOD !' he says, with solemn air. XIII. They chant their artless notes in simple... | |
| George Gleig - 1812 - 142 pages
...his father's pride : His bannet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an" 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.M The account which is given... | |
| 1818 - 616 pages
..." Kxcursion, a poem, being portion * of a larger poem, to • Why is the won! portion here used, aa if it were a portion of Scripture ? " Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales л partían with judicious care." Coftar't Satur&iy Night. has not been able to go. Ask these Now,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 pages
...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 wi' judicious care; And " Let us worship God!" he says with solemn air. They chant their artless notes... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart hiliV.ts wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And ' Let us teorship God !' he says, with solemn air. They chant their artless notes in simple guise... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 274 pages
...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; And 'Let us worship God!' he says, with solemn air. They chant their artless notes in simple guise... | |
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