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" 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... "
The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: With a Memoir - Page 150
by Robert Burns - 1880
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The poetical works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...sacerdotal stole ; • Pope's Windsor Foiest. But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life...inmates poor enrol. Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way; The youngling cottagers retire to rest: The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life , and a ..., Volume 3

Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 pages
...pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole; 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 homeward all take off their sev'ral way; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The *...
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...method and of art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's every. grace, except the heart 1 The Power, incensed, the pageant will desert, The...apart, May hear, well pleased, the language of the soul 5 And in his Book of Life the inmates poor enrol. * Pope's Windsor Forest XVIII. Then homeward all...
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A companion in a visit to Netley abbey [by J. Bullar]. To which is annexed ...

John Bullar, George Keate - 1818 - 92 pages
...method and of art, When men display, to congregationi wide, Devotion's every grace, except the heart! The Power incensed the pageant will desert, The pompous...the soul, And in his book of life the inmates poor enroll."— Let not that man, however, who, on account of the absurdities, and even the crimes, with...
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The Plain Englishman [ed. by C. Knight and E.H. Locker]., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Po&'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal...; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well-pleas'd the language of the soul J And in his book of life the inmates poor enrol. Then homeward...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 1

1821 - 614 pages
...praise. In such society, yet still more dear While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Then homeward all take off their several way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest; The parent pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to heaven the warm request, • Thwt He who stills...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 270 pages
...pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd , the language of the soul ; And in his book of life...inmates poor enrol. Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way; The youngling cottagers retire to rest: The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And profter...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 75

British poets - 1822 - 274 pages
...When men display to congregations wide Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! The Pojo'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal...But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in his booh of life the inmates poor enrol. Then homeward all...
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The Pilgrim, Or, Monthly Visitor, Volume 1

Theology - 1822 - 500 pages
...congregations wide Devotion's every grace, ercept the heart ! The Power incensed the pageant will desertt The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply,...And in his book of life, the inmates poor enrol." VIRTUE in itself possesses a beauty which the prevalence of vice cannot tarnish, a charm which contradicts...
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Saturday night

Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...When men display to congregations Bl Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! The Poic'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal...But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd, the language of the goal ; And in his hunk of id'c the inmates poor enrol. Then homeward all...
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