 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...Weel pleas'd to think her bairn 's respected like the lave.10 The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide, The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha'i Bible ance his father's pride: His bonnet rev'rently is laid aaide,... | |
 | 1831 - 426 pages
...tell, How 'twas a towmond auld, sin* lint was i' the belL XII. The cheerfu* supper done, wi' serious face. They, round the ingle, form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace. The big ita'-Bible, anee his father's pride: His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside,... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 pages
...had ears to hear the voice of Fame, EVENING WORSHIP. [EDRNs.] THE cheerful supper done, with serious face, They round the ingle form a circle wide ; The Sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The hig Ha'-Bihle, once his father's pride: His honnet reverently is laid aside, Hislyart haffets wearing thin... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 pages
...had ears to bear the voice of Fame. EVENING WORSHIP. [EURNs.] THE cheerful supper done, with serious face, They round the ingle form -a circle wide ; The Sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The big Ha'-Bible, once his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pages
...LESSON CXXXVIII. The Cotter's Saturday Night.—ROBERT BURNS. THE cheerful supper done, with serious face, They round the ingle* form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible,t once his father's pride; His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyartf haffets§... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...Scottish Peasant's Family Devotion. 1. THE frugal supper done, with cheerful face, They round the fireside form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er with patriarchal grace, The sacred Bible once his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His hoary locks displaying,... | |
 | 1833 - 292 pages
...gold, Made brethren distant, or rtisputers bold. DR. RAFFLES. THE cheerful supper done, with serious face, They round the ingle form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The big Ha'-Bible, once his father's pride. His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing... | |
 | James Stuart - 1833 - 632 pages
...the contempt he so justly expresses for " religious pomp." " The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide, The sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing... | |
 | James Stuart - 1833 - 568 pages
...in the contempt he so justly expresses for " religious pomp." " The cherfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide, The sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart hafiets wearing... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 348 pages
...equally mark them. Of the latter description is the following : " The cheerfd' supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the ingle,* form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha-Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside,... | |
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The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride. His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care... 
