 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 222 Seiten
...Pow'r the giftie gie us, ; To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion : What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n devotion !" But I must bring this part of my task to a close. The productions of a natural poet like Burns,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 Seiten
...lee ouritlí as other» »ее и» / It wad frae inonie a blunder free us. And foolish notion : Wbat airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n Devotion ! ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH. EDDTA ! Sintió** darling seat ! All bail thy palaces and towers, Where once beneath a monarch's feet... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1849 - 230 Seiten
...playful lines of the Scottish bard : " O wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, And foolish notion." Fourth. In the words of a writer of our own country, " If thou wouldst know what thou art, find what... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 Seiten
...undjmgfr-ends, I dread. Are notice lakin ! О wad some pow'r the giftie gie \a To ne oitrseli at others tee tu ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us And foolish notion...lea'e us, And ev'n Devotion ! ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH. EIMN'A'. Srotia's darling scat! All hull thv palaces and tow'ra, Where once beneath a monarch's feet... | |
 | 1850 - 836 Seiten
...bis remembrance. It may bo useful in allaying a little of his exultation. " О watl some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae mouic a blunder free us And foolish notion! We are now done with what we conceive the blemishes of... | |
 | John Aikin - 1852 - 792 Seiten
...The blastie's makio ' Thae winks and finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin ! O wad some power tne pray n and gait wad lea'e us And e'en devotion ! ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH. I. EDINA ! Scotia's darling seat .'... | |
 | CATHERINE M. SEDGWICK - 1852 - 398 Seiten
...CHAPTER XIV. Oh, wad some pow'r the giftiegie us, To seo ouraels us others seo us ! It wad frao ruonio a blunder free us, And foolish notion: What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us. And e'en devotion! A FEW days after Erskine's departure, Mrs. Harvey entered Jane's room hastily,—" Our... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 Seiten
...the beautiful language of Burns : — " O wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, And foolish notion." that the ambitious man really pursues. But the honor of his exalted station appears, both in his own... | |
 | Sandham Elly - 1852 - 248 Seiten
...LADY'S PARVENU ATTEMPTS AT ARISTOCRACY ARE RIDICULED, AND FICTION EXPOSED. BY SAND HAM ELLY. ' O wad some pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us!" No. II. TO BE COMPLETED IS THREE NUMBERS. DUBLIN: HODGES AND SMITH, GRAFTON-STREET, BOOKSELLERS TO... | |
 | Mary Ann Kelty - 1852 - 320 Seiten
...and the other disclosure of our interior condition is graceful or interesting. " O wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as others see us, It wad fra' mony a blunder free us, An' foolish notion." For lack of this " seeing oursels as others see us,"... | |
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O wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us And foolish notion: What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n Devotion I ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH. 
