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" O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion: What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, An "
Crayon Sketches - Page 136
by William Cox - 1833
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A Critique on the Poems of Robert Burns

George Gleig - 1812 - 142 pages
...takin f " O wad some pow'r the giftie gi'e us, To see ourselves as others see us ! It wad frae mony a blunder free us, An' foolish notion : What airs in dress an" gait wad lea'e us, An' ev'n devotion 1" IN the Address to Edinburgh there is nothing particular to arrest...
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Ladies' Magazine, Volume 1

1828 - 608 pages
...very exalted tone, to his wife :— ' O ! wad some Power the giftie gie us, To see onrsels as other see us, It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion; What airs in gait and dress could lea' us, And ee'n devotion.' Any person of reflection, who watches the movements...
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The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected ..., Volume 45

Naval art and science - 1876 - 1186 pages
...performance of this wolf in sheep's clothing in order to force it on to the Board of Trade. " Oh ! wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us." This valve, with the lever and dead weight, was loaded to blow off at 35 Ibs. and rose to 46 Ibs.,...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With His Life, Volume 2

Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 370 pages
...finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin' ! O wad some power the gifted gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion : What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, • And ev'n devotion ! Homelier subjects were sometimes chosen by the Muse of Burns...
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The Parterre of fiction, poetry, history [&c.]., Volume 4

1836 - 422 pages
...here I must pause — I think the bull was not baited after all. WGT HYPOCHONDRIACISM. О wad some power the giftie gie us. To see oursels as ithers see us ! It wad frae monte a blunder free us, An' foolish notion ; What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us. An' e'en devotion...
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The Contrast: Or, Modes of Education

Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee - Christian education of children - 1837 - 124 pages
...OF EDUCATION BY THE AUTHOR OF 'THREE EXPERIMENTS OF LIVING,' 'ELINOR FULTON,' AND * RICH ENOUGH.' 1 O wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels...ithers see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us And foolish notion : What airs in dresg an' gait would lea'e us.1 BURNS. BOSTON : PUBLISHED BY WHIFFLE...
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Physical Education: Or, The Nurture and Management of Children, Founded on ...

Samuel Smiles - Child care - 1838 - 220 pages
...slightest peep into our own. O wad some Power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us I It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion : What airs in dress and gait wad leave us, And even devotion ! Burns. CHAPTER VI. OP SLEEP, AND ITS MANAGEMENT IN CHILDREN....
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The Works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns - Poets, English - 1840 - 872 pages
...finger-ends, 1 dread, Are notice takin' ! О wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others l, A deathless name. (O wad lea'e us, And ev'n devotion ! [" Homelier subjects were sometimes chosen by the Muse of Burns than...
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The Dublin Review, Volumes 9-10

1840 - 1176 pages
...kindliness of spirit, could be an emanation from the God of love ?" — Vol. ii. pp. 238-9. " Oh I wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as ithers see us ! " We cannot imagine how she ventures in her own person to close the third volume with the following...
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The Golden Vase: A Gift for the Young

Hannah Flagg Gould - Gift books - 1843 - 256 pages
...Questioned how it happened there, What can blushing Fanny say ? THE BATS FLIGHT BY DAYLIGHT. A FABLE. " O, wad some power the giftie gi'e us To see oursels, as ithers see us; It wad frae mony a blunder free us, And foolish notion." BURNS. A BAT one morn from his covert flew To show the...
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