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" And sage experience bids me this declare: — "If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vale, 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair, In other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that... "
The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on ... - Page 124
by Robert Burns - 1816
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The Odd Fellows' Quarterly Magazine, Volume 8

Fraternal organizations - 1845 - 480 pages
...which they are robbed of their virtue, and reduced to the lowest depths of misery and despair. • " Is there in human form that bears a heart, A wretch,...can, with studied, sly, ensnaring art. Betray sweet 'woman's' unsuspecting youth ? Curae on his perjur'd arts, dissembling smooth ! Are honour, virtue,...
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The Christian Pioneer, Volumes 2-5

Baptists - 1744 - 596 pages
...other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale. Is there, in human form, that bears a heart — A wretch...parents fondling o'er their child ! Then paints the rnin'd maid, and their distraction wild ! But now the supper crowns their simple board ! The halesome...
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Poetry for Home and School ...

1846 - 436 pages
...other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale." Is there, in human form, that bears a heart, — A wretch...Betray sweet Jenny's unsuspecting youth ? Curse on his perjured arts ! dissembling smooth ! Are honor, virtue, conscience, all exiled ? Is there no pity,...
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The parlour novelist

Parlour novelist - 1846 - 412 pages
...cannot comprehend." CHAPTER XIII. " la there in human form that bears a heart, A wretch! avillian! lost to love and truth! That can, with studied, sly, ensnaring art, Uetray n\veet Jenny's unsuspecting youth?" — BURNS. Gerald Roscoe to Mrs. Layton. " ON looking over...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the ev'ning gale." Is there, in human form, that bears a heart — A wretch...dissembling smooth ! Are honour, virtue, conscience, all exiled? Is there no pity, no relenting ruth, Points to the parents fondling o'er their child ? Then...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns: With Explanatory and Glossarial ...

Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 pages
...other's arms breathe out the tender tale. Beneath the mil k-white thorn that scents the ev'ning gale. Is there in human form that bears a heart — A wretch...lost to love and truth ' That can, with studied, sly, ensnariag art, Betray sweet Jenny's unsuspecting youth 1 • Partly. t lito the country parlour. «...
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The gift book of English poetry

English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...milk-white thorn that scents the ev'ning gale. Is there in human form that bears a heart — A wretch 1 a villain ! lost to love and truth ! That can, with...paints the ruin'd maid, and their distraction wild 1 But now the sapper crowns their simple board ! The halesome parritch, chief o' Scotia's food : The...
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The Wilderness, Or, Braddock's Times: A Tale of the West, Volumes 1-2

James M'Henry - 1848 - 470 pages
...his perjured art, dissembliug smooth ! Are honor, virtue, conscience all exiled 1 Is there no pily, no relenting ruth, Points to the parents fondling...paints the ruin'd maid, and their distraction wild I THE charms of Maria had made too deep an impression upon the mind of the governor of Fort Du Quesne...
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Beauties of the British Poets ...

George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...arms breath out the tender tale, f»-<ili-. Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening It there, in human form, that bears a heart — A wretch...can, with studied, sly, ensnaring art, Betray sweet Jeany's unsuspecting youth? Curse on his perjured arts ! dissembling, smooth ! Are honour, virtue,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...found ! OUeartfelt raptures ! bliss beyond compare ! r» paced much this weary mortal round, X. li toe, in human form, that bears a heart— A wretch ! a villain ! lost to love and truth .' fta can, with studied, sly, insnaring art, Betray sweet Jenny's unsuspecting youth I" ^ on his perjured...
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