An honest man's the noblest work of God ; " And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ? — a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness... Poems: Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect - Página 19por Robert Burns - 1797Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 páginas
...The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is the lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refined. O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to heaven is sent... | |
| John Wilson - 1854 - 252 páginas
...illustrated the truth in a milder manner than " What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refined." Our moral nature revolts with a sense of injustice from the comparison of the... | |
| 1855 - 458 páginas
...breath of kings, " An honest man 's the noblest work of God " ; And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load, O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent ! Long may thy hardy... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 páginas
...breath of kings, " An honest man 's the noblest work of God " ; And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load, O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent ! Long may thy hardy... | |
| Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 páginas
...breath of kings, " An honest man's the noblest work of GOD;'" And certes, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickedness refin'd ! 0 Scotia... | |
| 1855 - 120 páginas
...the breath of kings, "An honest man's the noblest work of God;" And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp 1 — a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...have written the Moll of Revtlatiom. t Prjcatljr veatment. And certes, 1 in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind: What is a lordling's pomp? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft [lie wretch of human-kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refined! O Scotia!... | |
| Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 páginas
...breath of kings, " An honest man's the noblest work of God ; " And rrrtin in fair virtue's hcav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind; What is a lordling's pomp? — a cumbrous load, Disguising of the wretch of human-kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refin'd ! O Scotia!... | |
| Robert Burns - 1856 - 728 páginas
...breath of kings, ' An honest man 's the noblest work of God ; ' And certes, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ? — a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refined ! Oh Scotia... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 páginas
...in the way His wisdom sees the best, 710 BUENS. [GEORGE IH. And certes,1 in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind : What is a lordling's pomp? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human-kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refined ! 0 Scotia... | |
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