 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere, XVII. Compar'd with this how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp...wide, Devotion's every grace, except the heart ! The Portfr, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole; But haply, in... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...such society, yet still more dear; Wh.le circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compar'd wilh this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, Whin men display to congregations wine, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Power, incens'd,... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pages
...In such society, yet still more dear ; "While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. XVII. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In...congregations wide, Devotion's every. grace, except the heart 1 The Power, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1815 - 364 pages
...soeiety, yet still more dear, While eireling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Xv£I. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride,, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men display to eongregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry graee, exeept the heart ! The pow'r, ineens'd, the pageant will... | |
 | John Bullar, George Keate - 1818 - 92 pages
...praise, In such society, yet still more dear, While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor religion's pride, In...the pomp of method and of art, When men display, to congregationi wide, Devotion's every grace, except the heart! The Power incensed the pageant will desert,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1820 - 458 pages
...In such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. XVII. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In...When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Pow'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp...When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Po&'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the... | |
 | 1826 - 602 pages
...that H — me was certainly a very good man, and had no fault but that of not being fat. DEVOTION. How poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method,...men display to congregations wide Devotion's every grave, except the heart !" — BURNS. ON the breath of evening comes the hymn, The hymn of the vesper... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 pages
...such society, yet still more dear; [sphere. While circling time moves round in an eternal Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp...When men display to congregations wide Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! The Pojo'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 pages
...society yet still more dear ; [sphere. While circling time moves round in an eternal XVII. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp...When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ' The Pow'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the... | |
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That thus they all shall meet in future days : There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh, or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere.... 
