Tho' they may gang a kennin wrang, To step aside is human : One point must still be greatly dark, The moving Why they do it ; And just as lamely can ye mark, How far perhaps they rue it. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows... Blackwood's Magazine - Seite 691818Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| British poets - 1822 - 274 Seiten
...they do it: And just as lamely can ye mark, How far perhaps they rue it. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord —...What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted. i •> TAM SAMSON'S ELEGY'. An honest man's the noblest work of God. POPE. HAS auld K*********... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 Seiten
...Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord — its various tout-, Each spring, its various bias : Tiien at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust...What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted. TAM SAMSO.V'S' ELEG1. An honest man's the noblest work of God. POPE. HAS auld K"******* seen... | |
| Laetitia Matilda Hawkins - 1824 - 388 Seiten
...live no better, recollect the doctrine of one of his best stanzas : — " Who made the heart 'tis he alone Decidedly can try us ; He knows each chord,...What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted." And let us, who may sometimes repine at not having shared in the elevating talents of genius,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 Seiten
...they do it : And just as lamely can ye mark, How far perhaps they rue it. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord —...What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted. TAM SAMSON'S ELEGY1 An honest man's the noblest work of God. — Pope. HAS auld K*********... | |
| Laetitia Matilda Hawkins - 1824 - 384 Seiten
...live no better, recollect the doctrine of one of his best stanzas: — " Who made the heart 'tis he alone Decidedly can try us ; He knows each chord,...What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted." And let us, who may sometimes repine at not having shared in the elevating talents of genius,... | |
| J. W. Lake - 1824 - 28 Seiten
...in the gross, I would say with the bard of nature and of Scotland: — " Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us ; He knows each chord its...What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted." BURNS. NOTE 2, PAGE 9. I must here render homage to those enlightened and meritorious savant... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 Seiten
...Who made the heart, 'tis he alone Decidedly can try us ; He knows each chord— its various lone,— Each spring— its various bias : Then at the balance...What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted." THE BROKEN PANE. Our church clock, one of the best in England, had struck eight, and our... | |
| 918 Seiten
...language of unholy self-gratulation, " Stand by, for I am holier than thou !" " Who sees the heart 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us ; He knows each chord, its various tone, Each spring its various bias." " Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden... | |
| Robert Burns - 1826 - 288 Seiten
...it ; And just as namely can ye mark, How far perhaps they rue it. vnr. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord —...it; What's done we partly may compute. But know not what s resisted. HIE TWA HERDS.' O A' ye pious, godly flocks, Well fed on pastures orthodox, \Vha now... | |
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 Seiten
...it. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord—its various tone, Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust...What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted. THE VISION. DUAN FIRST *. The sun had closed the winter day, The curlers quat their roaring... | |
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