 | Robert Burns - 1786 - 294 pàgines
...But though tlefs follies laid him • low, And ftain'd his name ! Reader attend — whether thy foul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling grubs this earthly hole, In low purfuit, Know, prudent, ca.utious,felf-controul Is Wifdom's root. FINIS. jfa *•&+&*&& J GLOSSARY.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 pàgines
...though tlefs follies laid him low, And ftain'd his name ! Reader, Reader, attend — whether thy foul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling grubs this earthly hole, In low purfuit ; Know, prudent, cautious, felf-controul, Is Wifdom's root. ON ON THE Late Captain GROSE'S... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 300 pàgines
...; But thoughtlefs follies laid him low, And ftain'd his name I \ Reader, attend— whether thy foul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling grubs this earthly hole, In low purfuit ; Know, prudent, cautious, felf-controul, Is Wifdom's root. OH ON THE Late Captain GROSE's... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - 1801 - 1152 pàgines
...folace to her friendly heart. CHAP. CHAP. VIII. " Reader, attend : Whether thy fool . " Sous Fancy'* flights beyond the pole, " Or darkling grubs this earthly hole, "In low purfuit ; " Know prudent, cautious, fclf. control, ••Is Wiftom'sroot.'" 'T'HE recovery of Henry... | |
 | James Storer, John Greig - 1805 - 116 pàgines
...And softer flame; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name! 21 Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the...earthly hole, In low pursuit. Know, prudent, cautious, self-coruroul Is Wisdom's root. 22 , 0 ::-:.,. H C AN ILLUSTRATION or THE WORKS ROBERT BURNS. THE BRIGS... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pàgines
...glow, And sofier flame, But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name ! Reader attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the...prudent, cautious, self-control; Is wisdom's root, ' ON THE LATE CAPTAIN GROSE'S Peregrinations through Scotland. COLLECTING THE ANTIQUITIES OF THAT KINGDOM.... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pàgines
...name ! Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling grabs this earthly hole, In low pursuit ; Know, prudent, cautious, self-control, ' Is wisdom's root. ON THE LATE CAPTAIN GROSE'S PEREGRINATIONS THROUGH SCOTLAND, COLLECTING THE ANTIQUITIES OF THAT KINGDOM.... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 pàgines
...follies laid him low, And stain'd his name ! " Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's nights beyond the pole, Or darkling grubs this earthly hole, In low pursuit; Know, prudent, cautious, self.confrol Is wisdom's root." Vol. HI. p. 342, 343. And scarcely less interesting is the address... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pàgines
...glow, And softer flame, But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name. Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the...Know, prudent, cautious, self-control, Is wisdom's rooi. ON THE LATE GAPTjtlN GROSE'S FEREGRIN ATION S THROUGH SCOTLAND, COI.LECT' ING IBB ANTIQUITIES... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1815 - 364 pàgines
...thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name ' Reader, attend— whether thy soul Soars faney's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling grubs this earthly hole, In low pursuit ; Know, prudent, eautious, self-eontroul Is wisdom's root. ON THE LATE CAPTAIN GROSE'S Peregrinations thro* Seotland,... | |
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Here pause — and. thro' the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor Inhabitant below Was quick to learn and wise to know, And keenly felt the friendly glow, And softer flame, But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name ! Reader, attend... 
