Oh, may Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd Isle. O Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic... The gift book of English poetry - Page 364de English poetry - 1848Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1926 - 780 pages
...may Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise...stand a wall of fire around their much-lov'd Isle. XXI O Thou! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro' Wallace's undaunted heart, Who dar'd... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 pages
...may Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns possibly they had) smelt of old date a doomed colossus...in that unborn, unconceived inheritor of the stuff 180 О Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro' Wallace's undaunted heart, Who dar'd... | |
| Robert Burns - 1926 - 734 pages
...may Heaven their simple Jives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their mucli-lov'd isle. 0 Thou ! who pour'd the patriotic tide, That stream'd thro' great unhappy Wallace'... | |
| Cameron Morrison - 1927 - 430 pages
...may Heav'n their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much loved Isle. O Thou! who pour'd the patriotic tide, That stream'd thro' Wallace's undaunted heart;... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 pages
...may Heaven their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile! Then, howe'er crowns eopatre, with al thy passioun, Hyde ye your trouthe of love and your renoun; And thou, Tisbe, that muchloved Isle. 180 O Thou, who poured the patriotic tide, That streamed through Wallace's undaunted... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1928 - 888 pages
...may Heaven their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise...THOU ! who pour'd the patriotic tide, That stream'd through Wallace's undaunted heart, Who dar'd to nobly stem tyrannic pride, Or nobly die, the second... | |
| Stratton Duluth Brooks - 1912 - 462 pages
...may Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much loved isle. — BURNS. EXERCISES A. Scan the following : — Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting... | |
| United States. 85th Cong., 2d sess., 1958, United States. Congress - 1958 - 222 pages
...follows: "O Thou who poured the patriotic tide, That streamed through Wallace's undaunted heart; Who dared to nobly stem tyrannic pride, Or nobly die, the second...(The patriot's God peculiarly thou art, His friend, Insplrer, guardian, and reward.) O, never, never Scotia's realm desert; But still the patriot, and... | |
| United States. 85th Cong., 2d sess., 1958, United States. Congress - 1958 - 224 pages
...follows: "O Thou who poured the patriotic tide. That streamed through Wallace's undaunted heart; Who dared to nobly stem tyrannic pride, Or nobly die, the second...glorious part, (The patriot's God peculiarly thou art, Bis friend, inspirer, guardian, and reward.) O, never, never Scotia's realm desert; But still the patriot,... | |
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