 | Russia. [Appendix. - History & Politics.] - 1855
...alone who made the heart Decidedly can try us ; He knows each chord, its various tone, Each spring, its various bias ; Then at the balance let's be mute,...partly may compute, But know not what's resisted."" ire was a pause, after which Colonel Oakeley "We now coine to the last prince of Varineian line. For... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1855 - 257 Seiten
...with some < remarks, half in apology for his earnestness, he concl with these lines of the poet— "Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust...partly may compute, But know not what's resisted." There was no thundering applause at the close ol lecture that evening. The company seemed to go steal... | |
 | Caroline Augusta Soule - 1855 - 249 Seiten
...man — Still gentler sister woman ; Though they may gang a kennin wrang, To step aside is human. " Then, at the balance, let's be mute, We never can adjust it: What 's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted ! " THE THANKSGIVING PRESENTS. " HURRA... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856
...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 each chord—its various tone, Each spring—its various hias: Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it; What's done we partly may compute,... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857
...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 each chord—its...let's be mute ; We never can adjust it: What's done wo partly may compute, His poetry has been charged—falsely, it seems to me— with a contempt or... | |
 | Margaret Agnes Paull - 1857 - 306 Seiten
...heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us; He knows each chord — its various tone. Each spring, its various bias. Then at the balance let's be mute, We...partly may compute. But know not what's resisted* ROBERT BURNS. "MAMMA," said Janet, intercepting Mrs. Irvine, on her way upstairs to take off her bonnet,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1857 - 542 Seiten
...heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord — its Tarions tone, Each spring — its various bias : Then at the balance let's be mute,...partly may compute, But know not what's resisted. XI.. ТАМ SAMSON'S ELEGY.' • An honest man'« the noblest work of God." Pora. [Tarn Samson was... | |
 | Gordon (of Duncairn.) - 1858
...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 each chord—its...partly may compute, But know not what's resisted. BURNS. MEANWHILE at Boortree Glen the autumnal sun looked down upon a far different scene to the gaieties... | |
 | Vernon hall - 1858 - 394 Seiten
...heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us; He knows each chord, its various tone; Each spring, its various bias: Then at the balance let's be mute, We...partly may compute, But know not what's resisted." lad I known Augusta then as I have since known her, my judgment of her would have been, that, though... | |
 | James White - 1858 - 278 Seiten
...'tis He alone Decidedly can try us; He knows each chord—its varying tone, Each spring—its varying bias : Then at the balance let's be mute, We never...partly may compute, But know not what's resisted. There were accusations not of this nature only, but of hatred of his country—Burns, who wrote " Scots... | |
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