| Robert Burns - 1806 - 468 Seiten
...speed The blastie's makin ! Thae winks andjinger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin! 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 : \Vhat airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n Devotion! ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH.... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - 510 Seiten
...pow'r the ffiftie gie us To see ourselves as others 'see us I 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! ADDRESS TO EDINBURGHi. EDINA ! Scotia's darling seatl All hail thy palaces and tow'rs, Where once beneath... | |
| 1812 - 140 Seiten
...notice takin! " O wad some powV the giftfe gi'e us, To see ourselves as others see us ! It wad frae mony a blunder free us, An' foolish notion: What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, An' ev'n devotion !" IN the Address to Edinburgh there is nothing particular to arrest attention. The... | |
| Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 Seiten
...some pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us I 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! ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH. I. EDINA ! Scotia's darling seat! All hail thy palaces and tow'rs, Where once... | |
| Robert Burns - 1815 - 364 Seiten
...some pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us 1 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! ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH I Bdina ! Scotia's darling seat! All hail thy palaces and tow're, Where once,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 Seiten
...pow'r the' giftiS gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad free uioniu a blunder free us And foolish notion : "What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n Devotion ! ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH. I. EDIN-A ! Scotia's darling seat! All hail thy palaces and tow'rs, Where once... | |
| Robert Burns - 1820 - 470 Seiten
...speed The blastie's makin! Thae winks and finger-ends, 1 dread, Are notice takin! O wad some pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae in on in a blunder free us And foolish notion: What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n Devotion!... | |
| James Hogg - 1821 - 352 Seiten
...will bless you," added she, " for this unmerited kindness to a poor friendless orphan." " O wad some power the giftie gi'e us, To see oursels as others see us I" says Burns; but I have often thought this prayer should be reversed; for if we knew the motives... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 274 Seiten
...speed The blastie's makin! Thae winks and finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin! 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! ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH.... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 Seiten
...some pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see ys! 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! JO>DRESS TO EDINBURGH. I. GuivA ! Scotia's darling seat! All hail thy palaces and tow'rs, Where once... | |
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