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" An honest man's the noblest work of God;' And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind; What is a lordling's pomp? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness... "
Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect: By Robert Burns. In Two Volumes. A ... - Page 16
by Robert Burns - 1798
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 75

1786 - 610 pages
...breath of Kings; " An honed man 's the nobleft work of GOD :" And cenes, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind : What is a lordling's pomp ? A cumbrous load, Difguififlg oft the ivretcb of human, kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickednefs refin'd ! XX. O...
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A Select Collection of Poems, from Admired Authors, and Scarce Miscellanies ...

Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pages
...the breath of kings, ' An honeft man's the noble work of GOD :' And certes, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The Cottage leaves the Palace far behind : "What...kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd ! O SCOTIA ! my dear, my native foil! Be bleft with health, and peace, and fweet con And O may Heaven...
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A Select Collection of Poems, from Admired Authors, and Scarce Miscellanies ...

Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pages
...the breath of kings, ' An honeft man's the noble work of GOD :' And certes, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The Cottage leaves the Palace far behind : "What...kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd ! O SCOTIA ! my dear, my native foil ! For whom my warmed wrfh to hevaen is fent ! Long may thy hardy...
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Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect: By Robert Burns. In Two Volumes. ...

Robert Burns - 1793 - 420 pages
...breath of kings, * ' An honeft man's the nobleft work of God :' And ccrtes, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The Cottage leaves the Palace far behind : What,.... . Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd I j • XX. O Scotia! my dear, my native foil! For whom my warmeft wifh to heaven is fcnt!' Long may...
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - 1794 - 260 pages
...abroad ; Princes and Jords are but the breath of kings, " An honeft man's the nobleft work of-GoD !". And certes in fair Virtue's heav'nly road The cottage...the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, inwickednefs refined. 'O Scotia ! my dear, my native foil ! For whom my warmeft wifh to Heav'n is fent...
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Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, Volume 2

Robert Burns - 1798 - 302 pages
...From fcenes like thefe, old Scotia's grandeur fprings, That makes her lov'd at home, rever'd abroad : Princes and Lords are but the breath of Kings, ' An...kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd ! O Scotia ! my dear, my native foil ! For whom my warmed wifti to Heav'n is fent ! Long may thy hardy...
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Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, Volume 2

Robert Burns - 1800 - 308 pages
...the beft, Tor them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly, in their hearts with Grace divipe prefide. XIX. From fcenes like thefe, old Scotia's...far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp ! a cumbrous load,1 Difguifing oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'd I XX....
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Poems, Chiefly in Scottish Dialect

Robert Burns - 1804 - 242 pages
...certet, in fair Virtue's heavenly road, The Callage, leaves the Palace far behind : What is a lor Ming's pomp? a cumbrous load, Difguifing oft the wretch of...human kind, Studied in arts of Hell, in wickednefs refin'dl XX. O .7co; °,zl my dear, my mtive foil l For whom my warmcft wifh to Heaven is foilt! ions;...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Collated with the Best Editions, Volumes 1-2

Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...breath of kings, ' An honest man's the noblest work of GOD;' And, certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind; What is a lordling's pomp? a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind, Studied in arts of hell, in wickedness refin'd ! O Scotia...
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The Lady's Magazine, Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ..., Volume 39

1808 - 694 pages
...would, upon contemplating it, have made a stoic feel the enthusiasm of sympathy and compassion. •Tiie cottage leaves the palace far behind; What is a lordling's pomp, a cumb'rous load, Di'gmsini; oft the wretch of human kind, Sindied in arts of hell, in wickedness refin'd ! O gracious...
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