 | Robert Burns - 1786 - 294 pągines
...at home, rever'd abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honeft man's the noble work of GOD :' And certes, in fair Virtue's heavenly...behind : What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load, Difguifing oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd ! XX. O SCOTIA... | |
 | 1786 - 610 pągines
...Princes and Lords are but the breath of Kings; " An honed man 's the nobleft work of GOD :" And cenes, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves...behind : What is a lordling's pomp ? A cumbrous load, Difguififlg oft the ivretcb of human, kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickednefs refin'd ! XX. O... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pągines
...at home, rever'd abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honeft man's the noble work of GOD :' And certes, in fair Virtue's heavenly...behind : "What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load, Difguifing oft .the -wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd ! O SCOTIA... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pągines
...at home, rever'd abroad: Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honeft man's the noble work of GOD :' And certes, in fair Virtue's heavenly...behind : "What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load, Difguifing oft .the -wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd ! O SCOTIA... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1793 - 420 pągines
...Princes and lords are but the breath of kings, * ' An honeft man's the nobleft work of God :' And ccrtes, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The Cottage leaves...behind : What, is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load, . Difguifing oft the wretch of human kind, . . Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd I j •... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1794 - 300 pągines
...the breath of kings, 'An honeft man's the nobleft work of GoD:' And certes, in fair Virtue's heav'nly road, The Cottage leaves the Palace far behind; What is a lordling's pomp ! a cumbrous load, Difguifing oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd! XX. O Scotia.'... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 260 pągines
...breath of kings, " An honeft man's the nobleft work of-GoD !". And certes in fair Virtue's heav'nly road The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumb'rous load, - Difguifing oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, inwickednefs refined. 'O Scotia... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 pągines
...breath of Kings, * An honeft man's the nobleft work of GOD:' And certes, in fair Virtue's heav'nly road, ^ The Cottage leaves the Palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ! a cumbrous load, Difguifing oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd ! XX. O Scotia... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 300 pągines
...breath of Kings, ' An honeft man's the nobleft work of GOD :' And ccrtcs, in fair Virtue's heav'nly road,-. The Cottage leaves the Palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ! a cumbrous load, Difguifing oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd ! XX. O Scotia... | |
 | Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 pągines
...rever'd ahroad : POETICAL fVmcrs and lords arc hut the hreath of kiiup, " An honeft Iran's the nohleft work of God :'* And certes, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The Cottage leaves the palace far hehind: What is a lordting's pomp r A. cumhrous load, Dif^uifm^ oft the wretch of human kind, Studied... | |
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From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered 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... 
