 | James Anderson - Scotland - 1722 - 440 pages
...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 clam rous nest, And decks the lily lair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pages
...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 fair in flowery pride, Would in the way his wisdom sees the best,... | |
 | 1809 - 530 pages
...aim. ' &<!. ' Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The parent pair their secret homage pay, And proffer...Heaven the warm request That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806
...take off their sev'ral way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The * Pope's Windsor Forest. The parent pair their secret homage pay, And proffer...Heaven the warm request That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | English literature - 1809 - 530 pages
...aitti.' &c. - Then homeward all .take off their sev'ral way ; , The youngling cottagers retire to rest: The parent pair their secret homage pay, And proffer...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,... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 504 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... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1814 - 508 pages
...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, For them aud for their little ones provide ; lBut, ehiefly, in their hearts with graee divint... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1815
...take off their sev'ral way , The youngling eottagers retire to rest : The parent-pair their seeret homage pay, And proffer up to heaven the warm request That He, who stills the raven's elam'rous nest, And deeks the lily fair-in flow'ry pride, Would, in the way his wisdom sees the best,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...homeward all take off their sev'ral way j 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 clam'rous nest, , And decks the lily fair in flow'ry pride, 1 Would, in the way his wisdom sees the... | |
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He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flow'ry 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. 
