| John Wilson - 1857 - 466 páginas
...reading " The Cottar's Saturday Night ;" and we entirely go along with Burns when he says, " And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ;" but there, we think, he ought to have stopped, or illustrated the truth in a milder manner than... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 páginas
...Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest man's the noblest work of God ;" And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves...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 ! LESSON CLXXV.... | |
| 1858 - 460 páginas
...Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest man 's the noblest work of God " ; And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves...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 ! O Scotia... | |
| James White - 1858 - 316 páginas
...breath of kings, " An honest man's the noblest work of GrOD ;" 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... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1859 - 284 páginas
...Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, "An honest man 's the noblest work of God :"2 And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves...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 ! O Scotia... | |
| Robert Burns - 1859 - 736 páginas
...Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest man's the noblest work of God ;" And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves...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... | |
| James White - 1859 - 108 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 ! O Scotia... | |
| Evenings - 1860 - 386 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 1 0 Scotia... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 páginas
...and lords are but the breath of kings, — "An honest man 's the noblest work of God;" And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves...behind. What is a lordling's pomp?- — a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human-kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wicksdness refined ! O Scotia... | |
| Choice poems - 1862 - 368 páginas
...and lords are but the breath of kings ; " An honest man 's the noblest work of God : " And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves...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 ! O Scotia... | |
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