| Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...may Heav'n their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vilel Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise...stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd Isle! O Thou ! who pour'd'the patriotic tide That stream'd through Wallace's undaunted heart ; Who dar'd... | |
| Missions - 1843 - 752 pages
..."luxury's contagion, weak and vile," — with the exultation — " Then, howc'er crowns and coronett be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much loved isle." Those who wear crowns and coronets should know that their best security, their only... | |
| Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 pages
...prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-Iov'd Itk, XXI. O Thoii ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro' Wallace's undaunted... | |
| English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...may Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much loved isle XXI. Who dated to nobly stem tyrannic pride, Or nobly die, the second glorious part,... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1815 - 364 pages
...Luxury's eontagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er erowns and eoronets be rent, A virtuous populaee may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their mueh-lovM ittc. XXI, O Thou ! who pour'd the patriotie tide That stream'd thro' Wallaee's undaunted... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 pages
...may Heav'n their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile Then, howe'er crowns, and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise...stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd Isle, XXL O Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro' Wallace's undaunted heart ; Who dar'd... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1820 - 458 pages
...may heaven their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and rile I Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise...tide That stream'd thro' Wallace's undaunted heart ; Who dar'd to nobly stem tyrannic pride, Or nobly die, the second glorious part, (The patriot's God,... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1820 - 470 pages
...may heaven their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and \i\e I Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their murh-lov'd Isle. XXL O Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro' Wallace's undaunted... | |
| English literature - 1821 - 612 pages
...prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howc'er craaaisana coronet» bcrert, A mi luuut populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their mudhlovcd i*fc. We have been so much occupied with the good minister himself, that we cannot give any... | |
| 1821 - 614 pages
...may Hcav'n their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! * * • * • Thus, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of tire around their much-lov'il isle ! AN ADMIRER OF HUMBLE PIETY". COW POCK. THE following is extracted... | |
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