 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...abroad : Princes and lords arc but the breath of kings, ' An honest man's the noblest work of GOD;' And, certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage...cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refin'd ! O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...abroad : 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...cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Stndied in arts of hell, in wickedness refin'd ! O Scotia! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...abroad : 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...cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickedness refined ! XX. O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...abroad : 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...cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refined ! XX. O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom... | |
 | England - 1844 - 826 pages
...Poet, and the sentiments of which every one here present, I am sure, will cordially sympathize — " O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil, For whom my warmest...blest with health, and peace, and sweet content." Sir JAMES CAMPRELL of Glasgow said — In proposing the toast with which I have been entrusted, I shall... | |
 | 1821 - 614 pages
...old England's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad i ***** Oh, England! Oh, my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish...Be blest with health, and peace and sweet content ! And, oh ! may Hcav'n their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! * * •... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...road, The cottage leaves the palaee far behind ; What is a lording's pomp ! a cumbrous load. * xX. O Scotia ' my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest...Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content ! And, O ! may Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...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...Heaven is sent! Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil, [tent! Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet conAnd, Oh ! may Heaven their simple lives prevent... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 270 pages
...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...cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness retin'd! O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest... | |
 | 1824 - 486 pages
...palace far behind: What is lordling's pomp? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refin'd ! O...Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content ! And O ! may Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile! Then, hovte'er... | |
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O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to heaven is sent! Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil, Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content! 
