There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride,... Poems: Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect - Page 17by Robert Burns - 1797Full view - About this book
| American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...In such society, yet still more dear, While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. 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 except the heart ! The Power, incensed, the pageant... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 852 pages
...praise, In such society, yet still more dear; While circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere. m pardoning guilty man, an: When men display to congregations wide Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! The Power, incens'd,... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...praise, In such society, yet still more dear, While circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere. 145 n amid the skies; Whate'er Lorrain light-touched with softening hue, Or savage Rosa dashed, o display to congregations wide Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart, The Power, incens'd, the pageant... | |
| William Allan Neilson - Literary Criticism - 1917 - 362 pages
...such society, yet still more dear ; While circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere. 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, except the heart ! The Power, incensed, the pageant... | |
| American poetry - 1918 - 2062 pages
...In such society, yet still more dear; While circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere Compared ever-beating heart Shook the weak hand that grasped it; of that crew He came the las display to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace, except the heart! The Power, incensed, the pageant... | |
| Ernest Bernbaum - English poetry - 1918 - 436 pages
...In such society, yet still more dear, While circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere. 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 ev'ry grace except the heart ! The Power, incensed, the pageant... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 712 pages
...praise, In such society, yet still more dear, While circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere. 17 hor of our peace at home and safety abroad; a jealous care of the right of election by the p display to congregations wide Devotion's ev'ry grace except the heart! The pow'r, incens'd, the pageant... | |
| Mahlon Myron Gowdy - 1919 - 414 pages
...family devotions; then the "guid-nichts" are spoken and all hie away to their places of rest. "Compared with this how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, Where men display, to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace, except the heart". The present inhabitants... | |
| Robert Burns - 1920 - 390 pages
...praise, In such society, yet still more dear; While circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art; When men display to congregations wide Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! The Power, incens'd, the pageant... | |
| Charles Herbert Sylvester - Children's literature - 1922 - 530 pages
...praise, In such society, yet still more dear; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. XIV Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! The Pow'r, incensed, the pageant... | |
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