 | Book - 1854 - 448 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 ! 0 Scotia!... | |
 | 1854 - 430 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 fa cumbrous load, O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent !... | |
 | John Wilson - 1854 - 222 pages
...illustrated the truth in a milder manner than " What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refined." Our moral nature revolts with a sense of injustice from the comparison of the... | |
 | John Wilson - 1854 - 222 pages
...illustrated the truth in a milder manner than " What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refined." Our moral nature revolts with a sense of injustice from the comparison of the... | |
 | George Croly (Rev., ed) - 1854
...The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is the lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refined. O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to heaven is sent... | |
 | allan cunningham - 1855
...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 ! 0 Scotia... | |
 | A. CUNNINGHAM - 1855
...rever'd Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, [Goo ! " " An honest man's the noblest work of And certes, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordlmg's pomp ? — a cumbrous load, [kind Disguising oft the wretch of human Studied in arts of hell,... | |
 | 1855 - 430 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, O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent ! Long may thy hardy... | |
 | 1855
...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, O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent ! Long may thy hardy... | |
 | 1855 - 108 pages
...the 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 1 — a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness... | |
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