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" From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings; " An honest man's the noblest work of God ;" And, certes,* in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage... "
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs,...and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest man 's the noblest work of God " ; And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the...
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Gleanings from the Poets, for Home and School

American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs,...and lords are but the breath of kings, " An honest man 's the noblest work of God " ; And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the...
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The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing His Poems, Songs, and ...

Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 pages
...preside. XIX. From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings,...noblest work of GOD;'" And certes, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ? a cumbrous load,...
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A Third Gallery of Portraits

George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1855 - 480 pages
...quoting the lines of Burns : — " From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs ; These make her loved at home, revered abroad. Princes and lords are but the breath of kinfts ; An honest man's the noblest work of God." The effect was overwhelming. We happened, in leaving...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. Prom scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That...noblest work of God :" And certes, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ! a cumbrous load,...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1856 - 358 pages
...For them and for their little ones provide; But chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs,..." An honest man's the noblest work of God :" ' And ccrtes, in fair virtue's heav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind ; What is a lordling's...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...For them and for their little ones provide; But, chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs....breath of kings, " An honest man's the noblest work of God;" I David. ! Saint John. • An Island in the Archipelago, where John U luppoMd to have written...
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The life and works of Robert Burns, ed. by R. Chambers. Libr. ed, Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1856 - 728 pages
...For them and for their little ones provide ; But, chiefly, in their hearts with grace divine preside. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs,...and lords are but the breath of kings, ' An honest man 's the noblest work of God ; ' And certes, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Including Several Pieces Not Inserted in ...

Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 pages
...preside six. Fi>m scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad ; Princes and lords are but the breath of kings,..." An honest man's the noblest work of God ; " And rrrtin in fair virtue's hcav'nly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind; What is a lordling's...
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The British Educator

Literature - 1856 - 352 pages
...homes are our national safeguard — such scenes as Bums portrays in his Cottar's Saturday Night — " From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad." loved isle," and combat for the right throughout the world. In this divinely-instituted Seminar}' are...
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