Compared with this, how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide Devotion's every grace... Poems - Pàgina 190per Robert Burns - 1811Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 pàgines
...of art, When men display to congregations wide Devotion's every grace, except the heart! The Pow'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain,...; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enrol. XvIII. Then... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 pàgines
...When men display to congregations wide Devotion's every grace, except the heart ! The Power, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal...; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well-pleased, the language of the. soul; And in his Book of Life the inmates poor enrol. i Pope's Windsor... | |
| 1825 - 556 pàgines
...The pompous train, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, m some cottage far apart May hear, well pleased, the language of the soul. And in his book of life the inmates poor enrol. Alas, poor Burns ! the man who could thus write in the most serious strain at one moment, and... | |
| Select poetry - 1825 - 182 pàgines
...Devotion's every grace except the heart ! The Power, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous train, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in some cottage far apart May hear, well pleased, the language of the soul, And in his book of life the inmates poor enrol. O THOU, the... | |
| Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 pàgines
...art, 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,...; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd the language of the soul; And in his book of life the inmates poor enrol. XVHI. Then homeward... | |
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 pàgines
...to congregations wide Devotion's every grace, except the heart; The Power, incensed, the pageant wiH desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleased, the language of the soul; And in his book of life the inmates poor enrol. Then homeward... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 pàgines
...Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, The Power, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal...; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleased, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enrol. Then homeward... | |
| Caesar Otway - 1827 - 438 pàgines
...excited—and thus that Holy Being who heareth prayer, -" In some cottage far apart, May hear well pleased the language of the soul, And in his book of life the inmates poor enroll." Rejoice, then with me, you that delight in the spread of the Gospel truth more than in your necessary... | |
| Caesar Otway - 1827 - 462 pàgines
...— and thus that Holy Being who heareth prayer, -" In some cottage far apart, May hear well pleased the language of the soul, And in his book of life the inmates poor enroll." Rejoice, then with me, you that delight in the spread of the Gospel truth more than in your necessary... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pàgines
...the heart! The Pow'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal etole ; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well-pleas'd, the language of the soul; A nd in his book of life the inmates poor enrol. Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way; The... | |
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