 | Robert Burns - 1786 - 294 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...; 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 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 Seiten
...keenly felt the friendly glow, And sofier flame, But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name ! Reader attend — whether thy soul Soars...earthly hole, In low pursuit; Know, prudent, cautious, self-control; Is wisdom's root, ' ON THE LATE CAPTAIN GROSE'S Peregrinations through Scotland. COLLECTING... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 Seiten
...keeuly felt the friendly glow, Ami softer flame, Bat thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain' d his 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.... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 Seiten
...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 - 1811 - 500 Seiten
...keenly felt the friendly 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 pole, Or darkling grabs this earthly hole, In low pursuit ; Know, prudent, cautious, self-controul, Is wisdom's root.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 Seiten
...keenly felt the friendly glow, And softer flame, But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name. Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars...earthly hole, In low pursuit ; Know, prudent, cautious, self-control, Is wisdom's rooi. ON THE LATE GAPTjtlN GROSE'S FEREGRIN ATION S THROUGH SCOTLAND, COI.LECT'... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1815 - 364 Seiten
...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... 
