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" Shall hang as high's the steeple ; But while we sing, ' God save the King,' We'll ne'er forget the People. "
The Anti-Gallican, Or, Standard of British Loyalty, Religion, and Liberty - Page 233
1803
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The Poetical and Prose Works of Robert Burns: With Life, Notes and ...

Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1855 - 616 pages
...The wretch that wad a tyrant own, And the wretch his true-born brother. Who would set the mob aboon the throne, May they be damned together ! Who will...save the King," We'll ne'er forget the People. Fal de ral, &e. jr, mA ffjnra in Iftf fenlfr Start. TUNE — i«5s a' Livistone. OH, wert thou in the cauld...
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The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing His Poems, Songs, and ...

Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 pages
...The wretch that wad a tyrant own, And the wretch his true-born brother, Who would set the mob aboon the throne, May they be damned together ! Who will not sing, "God save the Bang," Shall hang as high's the steeple ; But while we sing, " God save the King," We'll ne'er forget...
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The life and works of Robert Burns, ed. by R. Chambers. Libr. ed, Volume 2

Robert Burns - 1856 - 746 pages
...The wretch that wad a tyrant own, And the wretch his true-born brother, Wli' 'ould set the mob aboon the throne, May they be damned together! Who will...the steeple; But while we sing ' God save the King,' We '11 ne'er forget the People. This ballad appears in the Dumfries Journal of 5th May, whence it was...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Including Several Pieces Not Inserted in ...

Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 pages
...And the wretch, his true-born brother, Who would set the mob aboon the Ihrone, May they be d — n'd together ! Who will not sing, "God save the King,"...God save the King," We'll ne'er forget the People. Fall de rail, &c. CALEDONIA. TUKE — " Humour* of Glen." THEIR groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign...
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Songs of Scotland, ed. by C. Mackay

Charles Mackay - 1857 - 366 pages
...aboon the throne — May they be damn'd together ! Who will not sing " God save the king !" Shall hing as high's the steeple; But while we sing " God save the king !" We'll ne'er forget the people. This song was written by Burns to the English air of " Push about the jorum.' The Scotch melody of...
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Essays critical and imaginative

John Wilson - 1857 - 448 pages
...deserved dismissal from the Excise ; and in his own opinion, translation to another post — " Wha will not sing God save the King, shall hang as high's the steeple." The year before, " during the heat of the French Revolution," Burns composed his grand war-song —...
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The Works of Professor Wilson of the University of Edinburgh: Essays ...

John Wilson - 1857 - 454 pages
...deserved dismissal from the Excise ; and in his own opinion, translation to another post — " Wha will not sing God save the King, shall hang as high's the steeple." The year before, " during the heat of the French Eevolution," Burns composed his grand war-song —...
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The works of professor Wilson, ed. by prof. Ferrier, Volume 7

John Wilson - 1857 - 466 pages
...deserved dismissal from the Excise ; and in his own opinion, translation to another post — " Wha will not sing God save the King, shall hang as high's the steeple." The year before, " during the heat of the French Eevolution," Burns composed his grand war-song —...
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The poetical works and letters of Robert Burns

Robert Burns - 1859 - 736 pages
...wretch his true-born brother, Who'd set the mob aboon the throne, above LET THEM BE HANGED together I Who will not sing " God save the King," Shall hang...God save the King," We'll ne'er forget the People. OH, WAT YE WHA'S IN YON TOWN ! TUNE — We'll gang nae mair to yon Town, OH, wat ye wha's in yon town,...
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Chronicle of the Hundredth Birthday of Robert Burns

James Ballantine - 1859 - 630 pages
...wretch, his true-born brother, Who'd set the mob aboon the throne, May they be cursed together ! Wha Will not sing, God save the King, Shall hang as high's...But while we sing, God save the King, WE'LL NE'ER FOBOET THE PEOPLE ! " So you see that the last line is made all of a sudden to give overwhelming prominence...
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