 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 Seiten
...such society, yet still more dear; Wh.le circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compar'd wilh this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, Whin men display to congregations wine, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Power, incens'd,... | |
 | 1814 - 310 Seiten
...society, yet still more dear ; "While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. XVII. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all' the...When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's every. grace, except the heart 1 The Power, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1815 - 364 Seiten
...soeiety, yet still more dear, While eireling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Xv£I. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride,, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men display to eongregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry graee, exeept the heart ! The pow'r, ineens'd, the pageant will... | |
 | John Bullar, George Keate - 1818 - 92 Seiten
...In such society, yet still more dear, While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display, to congregationi wide, Devotion's every grace, except the heart! The Power incensed the pageant will desert,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 Seiten
...such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp...wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Po&'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in... | |
 | 1826 - 602 Seiten
...that H — me was certainly a very good man, and had no fault but that of not being fat. DEVOTION. How poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method,...When men display to congregations wide Devotion's every grave, except the heart !" — BURNS. ON the breath of evening comes the hymn, The hymn of the... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 270 Seiten
...praise, In such society, yet still more dear; [sphere. While circling time moves round in an eternal ComparM with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all...wide Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! The Pmo'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 Seiten
...such society, yet still more dear; [sphere. While circling time moves round in an eternal Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp...wide Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart! The Pojo'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 Seiten
...society yet still more dear ; [sphere. While circling time moves round in an eternal XVII. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp...wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ' The Pow'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; Bat haply, in... | |
 | Hew Ainslie, Robert Burns - 1822 - 302 Seiten
...Priest-like father read the sacred page", must have, with the immortal bard exclaimed— ' Compar'd witk this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of...When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace, except the heart!' Pompous display, and refined composition, may assist in keeping us... | |
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No more to sigh, or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear ; While circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and... 
