 | Robert Burns, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1892 - 322 Seiten
...rhymes — unfortunately not guiltless of vulgarity — entitled " Holy Willie's Prayer: " "O Thou, wha in the Heavens dost dwell, Wha, as it pleases...heaven and ten to hell, A' for thy glory, And no for onie guid or ill They've done afore thee !" The attack was after all not so disreputable as the elder's... | |
 | William James Dawson - 1892 - 350 Seiten
...asserts that God elects whom he will and rejects whom he pleases with mere tyrannical caprice? " Who as it pleases best thysel", Sends ane to heaven and ten to hell, A' for thy glory, And not for any guid or ill They've done afore thee." When men get to think of God in that way two things... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1893 - 354 Seiten
...expounded by " Holy Willie": " O Thou, wha in the heavens dost dwell, Wha, as it pleases best thy sel", Sends ane to heaven, and ten to hell — A' for thy glory, And no for ony guid or ill They've done afore thee." The poet's charity included all ; even for Satan he felt a kindly... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1895 - 512 Seiten
...May a' pack aff. Giv» in » severe beating-, * Unfit for » pm. a" HOLY WILLIE'S PRAYER.1 0 THOU, wha in the Heavens dost dwell, Wha, as it pleases...Heaven, and ten to Hell, A' for thy glory, And no for onie guid or ill • They've done ?fore thee. 1 bless and praise thy matchless might, Whan thousands... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1896 - 710 Seiten
...impertinent I've been, Impute it not, good Sir, in ane Ought that belang'd ye. HOLY WILLIE'S PRAYER. 0 THOU, wha in the Heavens dost dwell, Wha, as it pleases...heaven and ten to hell, A' for thy glory, And no for onie guid or ill They've done afore thee t 1 bless and praise thy matchless might, Whan thousands thou... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1896 - 360 Seiten
...guid M'Math, Wi' Smith, wha thro' the heart can glance, May a' pack aff. Holy Willie's Prayer OTHOU, wha in the Heavens dost dwell, Wha, as it pleases...Heaven and ten to Hell, A' for Thy glory, And no for onie guid or ill They've done afore Thee ! I bless and praise Thy matchless might, Whan thousands Thou... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1896 - 710 Seiten
...wrang'd ye, But to his utmost would befriend Ought that belang'd ye. HOLY WILLIE'S PRAYER. 0 THOU, wha in the Heavens dost dwell, Wha, as it pleases...heaven and ten to hell, A' for thy glory, And no for onie guid or ill They've done afore thee ! 1 bless and praise thy matchless might, Whan thousands thou... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1896 - 674 Seiten
...; What 's done we partly may compute, But know not what 's resisted. HOLY WILLIE'S PRAYER. O THOU, wha in the Heavens dost dwell, Wha, as it pleases...ane to heaven and ten to hell, A' for thy glory, And 11o for ony guid or ill They've done afore thee ! T bless and praise thy matchless might, Whan thousands... | |
 | George Eyre-Todd - 1896 - 362 Seiten
...raise, her ornament and guard ! HOLY WILLIE'S PRAYER.* OH Thou, wha in the heavens dost dwell, Who, as it pleases best thysel', Sends ane to heaven, and ten to hell, A' for thy glory, And no for ony guid or ill They've done afore thee ! I bless and praise thy matchless might, Whan thousands thou has... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1896 - 330 Seiten
...:— 0 THOU, who in the heavens does dwell, Who, as it pleases best Thysel, Sends ane to heaven an' ten to hell, A* for thy glory, And no for ony gude or ill They've done afore Thee ! 1 I bless and praise Thy matchless might, "When thousands Thou hast left in night, ' It is instructive... | |
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PRAYER 0 thou, wha in the Heavens dost dwell, Wha, as it pleases best thysel', Sends ane to heaven and ten to hell, A' for thy glory, And no for ony guid or ill They've done afore thee! 
