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" From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad : Princes and lords are but the 'breath of kings, 'An honest man's the noblest work of God'; And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves... "
Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland: Historical, Traditionary, and ... - Page 90
by John Mackay Wilson - 1857
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The Book of Georgian Verse

William Stanley Braithwaite - English poetry - 1909 - 1334 pages
...For them and for their little ones provide; But chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honest man's the noblest work...
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Century Readings for a Course in English Literature

John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young - English literature - 1910 - 1176 pages
...For them and for their little ones provide; But chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. text held he nat worth an oistre. And I seyde his opinioun was good. What sholde h rever'd abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, l65 'An honest man's the noblest work...
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Poems, Songs, and Letters: Being the Complete Works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - Hymns - 1910 - 706 pages
...For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honest man's the noblest work...
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - English literature - 1910 - 776 pages
...them and for their little ones provide; But chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. 19 v rever'd abroad: Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, "An honest man's the noblest work of...
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Standard Classics with Biographical Sketches and Helpful Notes: Arranged and ...

English literature - 1910 - 408 pages
...For them and for thek little ones provide; But, chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad: 165 Princes and lords are but the breath of kings. "An honest man's the noblest work...
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The Vista of English Verse

English poetry - 1911 - 784 pages
...For them and for their little ones provide; But chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad : Princes and lords arc but the breath of kings, " An honest man's the noblest work...
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Books and Bookmen: And Other Essays

Ian Maclaren - Book collectors - 1912 - 192 pages
...us worship God ! ' he says with solemn air." And truly this is the highest side of Scots life — " From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad: Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honest man's the noblest work of...
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Carlyle's Essay on Burns: With Poems and Songs from Burns

Thomas Carlyle - Poets, Scottish - 1912 - 154 pages
...For them and for their little ones provide; But chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad: Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, 165 "An honest man's the noblest work...
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In My Youth: From the Posthumous Papers of Robert Dudley

James Baldwin - Families - 1914 - 520 pages
...which I committed to memory at an age when you will scarcely have heard of the name of Robert Burns : " From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad: Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, An honest man's the noblest work of...
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 852 pages
...For them and for their little ones provide; But chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad: 164 Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, "An honest man's the noblest work...
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