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" He who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way His wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside. "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 262
1809
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The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 18

James Anderson - Scotland - 1722 - 440 pages
...hear, well pieas d, the language of the soul ; And in his Book ot Life, the inmates poor enroll. xVIII. Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way; The...youngling cottagers retire to rest : The parent pair tiieir secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request, That He who stills the raven's...
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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a ..., Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pages
...While circling tune moves round, in an eternal sphere. Then homeward all take off their several way j The youngling cottagers retire to rest; The parent pair their secret homage pay, And offer up to Heaven the warm request, That he who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily...
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The Works of Robert Burns: Life of Robert Burns, criticism on his writings ...

Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pages
...several way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The parent pair their secret homage pay, And offer up to Heaven the warm request, That he who stills...raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide...
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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a ..., Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pages
...While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. ******** Then homeward all take off their several way; The youngling cottagers retire to rest: The parent pair their secret homage pay, And offer up to Heaven the warm request, That he who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Collated with the Best Editions, Volumes 1-2

Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...homeward all take off their several way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request, That HE who stills the ravens clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 13

English literature - 1809 - 530 pages
...chant their artless notes in simple guise ; '' They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aitti.' &c. - Then homeward all .take off their sev'ral way ; ,...Heaven the warm request That He who stills the raven's clam'roui nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...Then homeward all take off their several way; The youngling cottagers retire to rest: The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request, That he who stills the ravens clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees...
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Poems, Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...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 sev'ral way , The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heav'n the warm request, That He who stills...
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...homeward all take off their several way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The parent-pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Heaven the warm request,. That He who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a ..., Volume 1

Robert Burns, James Currie - Scotland - 1814 - 502 pages
...several way ; The youngling eottagers retire to rest ; The parent pair their seeret homage pay, And offlr up to Heaven the warm request, That he who stills the raven's elam'rous nes^ And deeks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the hest,...
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