 | Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 Seiten
...makin' ! Thae winks and finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin' ! 0 wad some Power 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 ! XLIX. EPISTLE TO... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 Seiten
...Are notice tokin ! O, wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us To see oureels as ithers see us ! It wad free monie a blunder free us, And foolish notion; What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n De1 otion ! ADDRESS TO THE TOOTH-ACHE. Mr curse upon thy venom'd stang, That shoots my torturM gums... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 728 Seiten
...winks and finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin' ! Oh wad some power the giftic gie us To see oursel's as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, And foolish notion : What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us, And even devotion ! The Two. Herds had brought Burns into the friendship of... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 Seiten
...Supplied wi' store o' water, Or in that better-known stanza, — " Oh wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a...notion : What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us And e'en devotion ! " Burns had an ambition to distinguish himself by his conversational powers, — oratory... | |
 | Mary Guignard - 1857 - 390 Seiten
...so quickly produces an unbecoming confidence in manner ? ' 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 !' How quickly should we then discover the immense superiority of moral over physical beauty ! Alas... | |
 | 1857 - 336 Seiten
...stanza, — " Oh wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monio a blunder free us And foolish notion : What airs in dress an' gait -wad lea'c us And e'en devotion !" Burns had an amhition to distinguish himself by his conversational powers,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1859 - 530 Seiten
...Thae winks and finger-ends, I dread. O, wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us T<J see oursels as ithers see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us> And...foolish notion ; What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e Ui, And ev'n DeT otion ! ADDRESS TO THE TOOTH-ACHE, MY curse upon thy venom'd slang, That shoots my... | |
 | John Bolton Rogerson - 1859 - 408 Seiten
...wad some power the giftie gie ns To see onrsels as others see us! It wad fra monie a blander free as, And foolish notion: What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n devotion! BURNS. WHAT a scene of self-delusion is this busy world of ours, Where no man truly estimates his failings... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 312 Seiten
...the clap plays clatter." Or in that better-known stanza,— " Oh wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! It wad frae monie a...notion : What airs in dress an* gait wad lea'e us And e'en devotion I" Burns had an ambition to distinguish himself by his conversational powers,—oratory... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 322 Seiten
...stanza, — " Oh wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as 'others see us ! It wad frae inonie a blunder free us And foolish notion : What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us And e'en devotion !" Burns had an ambition to distinguish himself by his conversational powers,^ — oratory... | |
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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 
