| Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 σελίδες
...LIFE OF Or noble Elgin beets* the heavenly flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays; Compar'd with these, Italian trills are tame; The tickled ears no heart-felt raptures raise; No unison have they with our Creator's praise. The priest-like father reads the sacred page,-fHow Abram... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 σελίδες
...variety. Or noble Elgin beets* the heavenly flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays ; Compar'd with these, Italian trills are tame ; The tickled ears no heart-felt raptures raise ; No unison have they with our Creator's praise. The priest-like father reads the sacred page,f How... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 σελίδες
...name : Or noble Elgin beets the heav'n-ward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays : Compar'd with these, Italian trills are tame, The tickled ears no heart-felt raptures raise ; Nae unison hae they with our Creator's praise. The priest-like father reads the sacred page, How... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 σελίδες
...name : Or noble Elgin beets the heav'nward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays : Compar'd with these, Italian trills are tame, The tickled ears no heart-felt raptures raise ; N;iti unison hae they with our Creator's praise* The priest-like father reads the sacred page, How... | |
| Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 σελίδες
...name: Or noble Elgin beets tha heav'n-ward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays : C.impar'cl with these, Italian trills are tame, The tickled ears no heart-felt raptures raise; N' ae unison hae they with our Creator's praise. Tlie priest-like father reads the sacred page, How... | |
| Select poetry - 1825 - 182 σελίδες
...of the name; Or noble Elgin's beats the heaven-ward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays. Compared with these, Italian trills are tame : The tickled ears no heart-felt raptures raise ; No unison have they with our Creator's praise. The priest-like father reads the sacred page, How... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 σελίδες
...worthy of the name, Or noble Elgin beats the heavenward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays. Compared with these, Italian trills are tame ; The tickled ears no heartfelt raptures raise ; No unison have they with our Creator's praise. * Fire-place. f Hall Bible. ( Gray. $ Temples. The... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 σελίδες
...worthy of the name ; Or noble Elgin beats the heaven-ward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays. Compared with these, Italian trills are tame : The tickled ears no heart-felt raptures raise ; No unison have they with our Creator's praise. The priest-like father reads the sacred page, How... | |
| 1833 - 292 σελίδες
...of the name ; Or noble Elgin's beats the heavenward flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays. Compared with these, Italian trills are tame; The tickled ears no heartfelt raptures raise ; No unison have they with our Creator's praise. The priest-like father reads the sacred page, How... | |
| Robert Burns - 1835 - 440 σελίδες
...worthy of the name; Or nohle Ggint heets i the heavenly flame, The sweetest far of Scotia's holy lays ; Compared with these, Italian trills are tame; The tickled ears no heartfelt raptures raise ; No unison have they with our Creator's praise. The priest-like father reads the sacred page, § How... | |
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