| Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 pages
...home, rever'd 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 heav'nly...the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ta cumbrous load, Disguising of the wretch of human-kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refin'd!... | |
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 pages
...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 ! O Scotia!... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...An honest man's the noblest work of God :' And certcs, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The collage 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... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 pages
...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 ! O Scotia... | |
| Robert Burns - 1831 - 484 pages
...An honest man's the noblest work of God :" And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The collage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ! a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied rn arts of hell, in wickedness refin'd ! XX. * O Scotia... | |
| 1831 - 426 pages
...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 jromp ! a cumbrous load. • Pope's Windsor Forest. С -¿ Disguising oft the wretch of human kind,... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pages
...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 ! O Scotia,... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad ; Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, 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 most vile, in wickedness refin'd !— Burnt.... | |
| Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 pages
...That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad ; Princes and lords are but the breath of kings. ' • ' The cottage leaves the palace far behind; What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load, Disguising oi't the wretch of human -kind, Studied in arts most vile, in wickedness refinM ! — Burnt.... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 370 pages
...home, rever'd 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 heav'nly...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 ! XX. O Scotia... | |
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