 | James Stuart - North America - 1833 - 632 pages
...those of Mrs Trollope in the contempt he so justly expresses for " religious pomp." " The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide, The sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 368 pages
...The big ha-Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffetst wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He walest a portion with judicious care : And, ' Let us worship God !' he says, with solemn air." The... | |
 | Religious poetry, English - 1833 - 292 pages
...pride of gold, Made brethren distant, or rtisputers bold. DR. RAFFLES. THE cheerful supper done, with serious face, They round the ingle form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The big Ha'-Bible, once his father's pride. His bonnet reverently is laid aside,... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 528 pages
...description is the following : — " The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the ingle f, form a circle wide ; The Sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha-Sible, ance his Father's pride : Peep. H 6 His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffets... | |
 | James Stuart - North America - 1833 - 568 pages
...round the ingle, form a circle wide, The sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart hafiets wearing thin and bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion... | |
 | Robert Burns - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 420 pages
...in the bell," are placed by the frugal and happy mother before the lothful stranger. " The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face They round the ingle...The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha' bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 370 pages
...wine, garrulous, will tell, How 'twas a towmond auld, sin' lint was i' the bell. XII. The eheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The hig ha'-bible, ance his father's pride ; His bonnet rev'rently is laid... | |
 | Robert Burns - Poetry, Modern - 1834 - 206 pages
...frugal wifle garrulous will tell. How 'thasa towmoiid auld, sin' lint was V the bell. xn. The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face' They, round the ingle, form a circle wide • J he sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big Ha'-BMe, ance his father's pride • His bonnet... | |
 | Ignotus Coaxus (pseud.) - Great Britain - 1835 - 224 pages
...evening to the bosom of his family—-and now " the supper crowns their simple board :"— The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They round the ingle form a circle wide; The sire turns o'er with patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride: His bonnet rev'rently laid aside,... | |
 | 1835 - 616 pages
...parties in a treaty ! — ED. For the Microcoim. THE OLD FAMILY BIBLE. " The cheerful supper done, with serious face They, round the ingle, form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er with patriarchal grace The big hall bible once his father's pride." BURNS. SOMBRE, ponderous, well-worn... | |
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The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha'-Bible, ance his father's pride ; His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin and bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious... 
