 | Thomas Campbell - 1848 - 468 pages
...brother man, Still gentlier sister woman, Though they may gang a kenuin wrang ; To step aside is human. " Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try...its various tone, Each spring, its various bias." It is still more surprising that a critic, capable of so eloquently developing the traits of Burns's... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 232 pages
...equally as pointed as Pope, and infinitely superior to him in every other quality of a didactic poet. "Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord—its various tone, Each spring—its various bias : Then at the balance, let's be mute, We never... | |
 | Robert Burns - English poetry - 1849 - 906 pages
...dark, The moving why they do it ; And just as lamely can ye mark, How far perhaps they rue it. VIII. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows ".i.'li chord — its various tone, Each spring — its various bias : Then at the balance let's IK;... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1850 - 202 pages
...sister woman; Th uh they "a? gang a kenmn wr»ng, To step a»ide i« human. Then at Rebalance let;, be mute, We never can adjust it; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted." And now, my dear chfldren, I will select few Gems for you, applicable to the forejity preside over... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...wring, The moving why they do it: And just as lamely can ye mark, How far perhaps they rue it. VIII. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord — its various toie Each spring, its various bias : Then at the balance let's be mute j We never can adjust it ; What's... | |
 | Catharine Maria Sedgwick - American fiction - 1850 - 472 pages
...left the party to pursue their design, while he gave the rein to his own meditations. CHAPTER XIV. " Who made the heart, 'tis he alone Decidedly can try us ; He knows each chord—its various tone, Each spring—its various bias." BURNS. WE must now leave the party at Eton,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1852 - 792 pages
...dark, The moving why they do it: And just as lamely can ye mark, How far perhaps they rue it VIII. (BC 8%? ? j What's done we partly may compute, But not know what's resisted. TAM SAMSON'S ELEGY.* in'* ih* noblest... | |
 | Gift books - 1852 - 450 pages
...gone to ;. • '. . -i-.. •• • .' " Him who made the heart, And who alone decidedly can try it; Then at the balance let's be mute — We never can...partly may compute, But know not what's resisted." Pale as a ghost, with hair suddenly whitened by excess of anguish, the wretched brother bent over the... | |
 | 1907 - 1052 pages
...Solomons to detect imposture and avoid blunders. It is difficult for man to read the human heart aright. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try...mute, We never can adjust it ; What's done we partly can compute, But know not what's resisted. Prima facie expectations, however, are often falsified by... | |
 | English periodicals - 1895 - 1140 pages
...brother man, Still gentler sister woman ; Tho' they may gang a kennin' wrang, To step aside is human. {P b % Ε Ŭ] $8 4 A ҭ b p c S ] b _ X@g y ; y+ P k v ? m Kދ j = "q > ~ 퉁 This power of freeing himself on the instant, and without apparent effort, from self-conscious relation... | |
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Tho' they may gang a kennin wrang, To step aside is human : One point must still be greatly dark, The moving Why they do it ; And just as lamely can ye mark, How far perhaps they rue it. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows... 
