And oh ! may Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-loved Isle. O Thou! who pour'd the patriotic... The Poetical Works of Robert Burns - Pagina 66di Robert Burns - 1887 - 362 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1786 - 610 pagine
...of rußic toil, Be bleft with health, and peace, and fweet content! And O! may heaven their firn pie lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile...crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rife the while, And Hand a wall of fire around their much lov'd ifle. 'hefe fianzas are SERIOUS. But... | |
| Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pagine
...of rujllc toil, [tent Be bleft with health, and peace, and fweet con And O may Heaven their fimple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile...crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous Populace may rife the while, [ISLE And ftand a wall of fire around their much-lov'i O THOU ! who pour'd the Patriotic... | |
| Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pagine
...lives prevent For whom my warmed wrfh to hevaen is fent! Long may thy hardy fons of rujllc toil, [tent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then howe'er...crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous Populace may rife the while, [ISLE And ftand a wall of fire around their much-lov'i O THOU ! who pour'd the Patriotic... | |
| Robert Burns - 1798 - 302 pagine
...ruftic toil, Be bleft with health, and peace, and fweet content ! And, O ! may Heav'n, their fimple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile...crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous Populace may rife the while, And ftarid a wall of fire around their milchlov'd IJle. XXI. O Thou ! who pour'd the... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pagine
...hardy sons of rustic toil, Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content ! And, O! may Heav'n their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion,...Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd Isle. XXI.... | |
| Philip Sidney - 1807 - 492 pagine
...toil, Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet cmtent I " And, O ! may Heav'n their simple live* prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then,...while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd ukl" 3. Laws are to have their scope upon any on« found in the land where they are enacted, since... | |
| Sir Philip Sidney - 1807 - 248 pagine
...tent I i " And, O ! may Heav'n their simpte lives prevint From tuxury's contagion, weak and vile 1 Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous...rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their rBuch-lov'd hie!" 3. Laws are to have their scope upon any one found in the land where they are enacted,... | |
| Sir Philip Sidney - 1807 - 246 pagine
...toil, Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content! " And, O 5 may Heav'n their limpli live* prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous fofuface may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-lor'd ulel" 3. Laws are to... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pagine
...Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content ! And, O ! may Heaven their simple lives prevent From Luxury's...Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd through Wallace's undaunted heart; Who dar'd to nobly stem tyrannic pride, Or nobly die — the second... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pagine
...sweet content ! And, O ! may Heaven their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile 1 Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous...Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd through Wallace's undannted heart ; Who dar'd to nobly stem tyrannic pride, Or nobly die — the second... | |
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