Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content! And oh ! may Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise... Poemsvon Robert Burns - 1889 - 255 SeitenAuszug - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 Seiten
...their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er croums and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd Isle. XXI. O Thou! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro' Wallace's undaunted... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 Seiten
...toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweetcontent! And, O ! may Heaven their simple lives prevent A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd Isle. From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1831 - 484 Seiten
...their simple lives prevent From lumry'fccontagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crmrru and coroneti be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their mnchlov'd hie. XXI. O Thau .' who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro' Wallace''! undaunted... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 Seiten
...their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And...tyrannic pride, Or nobly die, the second glorious part * Certainly. (The patriot's God peculiarly thou art, His Friend, Inspirer, Guardian and Reward)! O... | |
| James Montgomery - 1833 - 528 Seiten
...their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ; Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And...fire, around their much-loved isle. " O Thou, who pour'd the patriotic tide, That stream'd through Wallace's undaunted heart, Who dared to nobly stem... | |
| James Montgomery - 1833 - 348 Seiten
...their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ; Then howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And...stand, a wall of fire, around their much-loved isle. " 0 Thou, who pour'd the patriotic tide, That streamed through Wallace's undaunted heart, Who dared... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 370 Seiten
...their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much -lov'd isle. XXI. O Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd through Wallace's undaunted... | |
| Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 628 Seiten
...prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crotrns and coroner* be rent, A virtuou* populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their rnuchloved Itle. XXL О Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide, That stream'd thro' Wallace'* undaunted... | |
| James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 Seiten
...their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ; Then howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And...fire, around their much-loved isle. " O Thou, who pour'd the patriotic tide, That streamed through Wallace's undaunted lieart, Who dared to nobly stem... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 Seiten
...their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets much loved isle. XXI. 0 Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd through Wallace's undaunted... | |
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