 | 1858 - 738 Seiten
...various tone, Each chord, its various bias. Then at t/ie balance let's be mute, We never can adj ust it ; What's done, we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted." " ho can discover and make due allowance for the victim of circnmstances, born with a diseased or brutish... | |
 | James White - 1859 - 118 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... | |
 | James White - 1859 - 108 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1859 - 736 Seiten
...grave idle unlucky exchange oft, more, rest quick motion great go, trifle Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord—its...various bias : Then at the balance let's be mute, \Ve never can adjust it; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted. THE INVENTORY.... | |
 | William Maxwell Wood - 1859 - 560 Seiten
...us; He knows each chord, its various tone, Each spring, its various bias. Then at the balance lot,s be mute, "We never can adjust it; What's done, we partly may compute, But know not what resisted." And the man who has lived for many years of a long life in the command of a large revenue,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1859 - 530 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 never can adjust ifa What's done we partly may compute THE TWA HERDS.* O A' ye pious, godly flocks, Weel fed on pastures... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - 634 Seiten
...mark One point must still be greatly dark,— How far perhaps they rue it. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us ; He knows each chord,—its various tone, Eacli spring, its various bias : Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it ; What's... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 312 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—its...partly may compute, But know not what's resisted." His poetry has been charged—falsely, it seems to me ith a contempt or affectation of prudence, decency,... | |
 | 1860 - 632 Seiten
...stringently to judge our fellows, without knowing the violence of the temptation to which they yielded. Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it; What's done, we partly may compute, But never what's resisted. The other of caution, to avoid occasions of temptation, or, if we are necessarily... | |
 | Burns Club of the City of New York - 1860 - 164 Seiten
...He knows each chord, its various tone— Each spring, its various bias. Then at the balance let's he mute, We never can adjust it; What's done we partly may compute. But know not what's resisted." A century has passed since his birth—a busy century, full of new and wondrous achievements, and events.... | |
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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 never can adjust it ; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted. XL. ТАМ SAMSON'S ELEGY. 
