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" And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way His wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide; But chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. "
A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ... - Page 711
by Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 776 pages
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...parent pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven their warm request, That He who stills tho & & & % GLOSSARY. Sugh, sigh ; plough, plough ; craws, crows ; moil, labor ; wee, liule ; toddlin, tottering...
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Scotia's Bards: The Choice Productions of the Scottish Poets, with Brief ...

Scotland. [Appendix. - Miscellaneous.] - English poetry - 1856 - 602 pages
...of life the inmates poor enroll. The parent pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heav'n the warm request, That He, who stills the raven's...best, For them and for their little ones provide: Eut chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur...
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The life and works of Robert Burns, ed. by R. Chambers. Libr. ed, Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1856 - 728 pages
...secret homage pay, And offer up to Heaven the warm request : That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would,...chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside ! " ' Mr Murdoch has given some further description of the worthy man and his household, first mentioning...
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The Christian Examiner and Religious Miscellany, Volume 61

Liberalism (Religion) - 1856 - 500 pages
...to Heaven the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fuir in flowery pride. Would, in the way his wisdom sees...chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside," — that we cannot sympathize with that parent's mind or 1856.] Recent German Literature. 197 heart...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way His wisdom sees the best,...chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. Prom scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Including Several Pieces Not Inserted in ...

Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 pages
...the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside six. Fi>m scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request That He, who stills...decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the \vny His wisdom sees the best, For them, and for their little ones, provide ; But, chiefly, in their...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The parent pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request, That He who stills...chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. BURXS. A MOTHEK'S DEATH. THEN died lamented, in the strength of life, A valued Mother, and a faithful...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14

American essays - 1864 - 816 pages
...poor exciseman who is dead, but the rare poet, who has , intoned a prayer for ten thousand lips, — ' That He, who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And...chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside." Let no one fancy that Burns was a poor farmer because he was a poet : he was a poor farmer simply because...
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The Works of Professor Wilson of the University of Edinburgh: Essays ...

John Wilson - 1857 - 454 pages
...the warm request That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way His wisdom sees the best,...chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside." Think again of the first stanza of all — for you have forgotten it — of the toil-worn Cottar collecting...
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