 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1870 - 254 pages
...Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honeft man's the noble work of GOD:' And cerfes, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The Cottage leaves...behind: What is a lordling's pomp? a cumbrous load, Difguifmg oft the "wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd! XX. O SCOTIA... | |
 | Books - 1786 - 610 pages
...Lords are but the breath of Kings ; " An honeft man 's the nobieft work of GOD :" And certes-, in fur Virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace...behind : What is a lordling's pomp ? A cumbrous load, Difguiling oft the 'wretch of human, kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickednefs refin'd ! XX. O SCOTIA!... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - English poetry - 1790 - 308 pages
...at home, rever'd abroad: Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honeft man's the noble work of GOD :' And certes, in fair Virtue's heavenly...behind : "What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load, Difguifing oft .the -wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd ! O SCOTIA... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 260 pages
...breath of kings, " An honeft man's the nobleft work of-GoD !". And certes in fair Virtue's heav'nly road The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumb'rous load, - Difguifing oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, inwickednefs refined. 'O Scotia... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1793 - 420 pages
...Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honeft man's the nobleft work of Godi'.-. And certetf in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The Cottage leaves the Palace far behind : What-is a lordling's pomp? a cumbrous load, .. Difguifing oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in... | |
 | James Anderson - Scotland - 1722 - 440 pages
...abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath oTkings, ' An honest man's the noble work of God :' f And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace tar behind : What is a lordiing's pomp ? a cumbrous load, * Pope's Windsor Forest. fE$av on Man. vol.,... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scottish poetry - 1797 - 304 pages
...breath of kings, ' An honeft man's the nobleft work of GOD:' And certes, in fair Virtue's heav'nly road, The Cottage leaves the Palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ! a cumbrous load, Difgui£ng oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of HelL'in wickednefs refin'd ! XX. O Scotia... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 pages
...breath of Kings, ' An honeft man's the nobleft work of Goix* And certes, in fair Virtue's heav'nly road, ^ The Cottage leaves the Palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ! a cumbrous load, Difguifing oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'dI XX. O Scotia... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1800 - 308 pages
...Kings, ' An honeft man's the nobleft work of GOD : : And certes, in fair Virtue's heav'nly road, 4 The Cottage leaves the Palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ! a cumbrous load, I Difguifing oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd 1 XX. i O... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 468 pages
...An honest man's the noblest work of GOD :" And cerles, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cotlage leaves the palace far behind; What is a lordling's...cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness rcfin'd! XX. O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my... | |
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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 heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind; What is a lordling's pomp? — a cumbrous load, Disguising... 
