While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compar'd with this, how poor Religion's pride, In all the pomp of method and of art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace except the heart ! The Power, incens'd, the pageant... The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 145by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
| Robert Burns - 1786 - 294 pages
...pompous ftrain, the facredotal ftole ; But haply, in fome Cottage far apart, May hear, well pleafd, the language of the Soul ; And in His Book of Life the Inmates poor enroll. XVIII. Then homeward all take off their fev'ral way; The youngling Cottagers retire to reft... | |
| Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pages
...POWER, incens'd, the Pageant will defert, The pompous drain, the facredotal ftole ; But haply, in fome Cottage far apart. May hear, well pleas'd, the language of the Soul ; And in His Book tf Life the » Pope's \V\iadtot "Eoxeft. I I Then homeward all take off their fev'ral way ; The youngling... | |
| Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pages
...POWER, incens'd, the Pageant will defert, The pompous drain, the facredotal ftole ; But haply, in fome Cottage far apart. May hear, well pleas'd, the language of the Soul ; And in His Book tf Life the » Pope's \V\iadtot "Eoxeft. I I I Then homeward all take off their fev'ral way; The youngling... | |
| Robert Burns - 1794 - 300 pages
...Pow'r, incens'd, the Pageant will defert, The pompous ftrain, the facerdotal ftole ; But haply, in fome Cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd the language...the Soul; And in his Book of Life the inmates poor enroll. XVIII. Then homeward all take off their fev'ral way; The youngling Cottagers retire to reft:... | |
| Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 pages
...Pow'r, incens'd, the Pageant will defert, The pompous ftrain, the facerdotal ftole ; But haply, in fome Cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd the language...the Soul; And in his Book of Life the inmates poor enroll. XVIII. Then homeward all take off their fev'ral way; The youngling Cottagers retire to reft... | |
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 300 pages
...pompous drain, the facerdotal ilole ; But haply, in fome Cottage far apart, May hear, well-pleas'd, the language of the Soul ; And in his Book of Life the inmates poor enroll. • XVIII. Then homeward all take off their fev'ral way , The youngling Cottagers retire to... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 pages
...Pru'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; Bat haply, in tome cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd, the language...the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enroll. Buchaiiites. ^ w*^ not aPPear surprising that this valuable spirit* which is upon the whole... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 636 pages
...of art, When men display to congregations wide Devotion's every grace, except the tart ! The fnt'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain,...But haply, in some cottage far apart. May hear, well plcas'd, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enroll Buihanites. ' not... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 pages
...cxcfpt the tart ! The I'ou'r, inceniM, the pag ant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdutal stole ; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May...hear, well pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in hii book of life the inmates poor enroll Buchanitcs ^' w1ll not aPPear surprising that this valuable... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 pages
...pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; tJuf haply, in some cottage far aparr. May hear, well pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enroll. Buchinite*. It will not appear surprising that this valuable spirit, which is upon the whole... | |
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