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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on ... - Page 87
by Robert Burns - 1800
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Beauties of the British Poets ...

George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...way. The youngling-cottagers retire to rest ; Tlie 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 Modern British Essayists: Jeffrey, Francis. Contributions to the ...

English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...youngling cottagers relire lo rest: The parent pair their secret homage pay, And proffer up to Henven 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, For them and for their little one« provide...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1852 - 792 pages
...of life the inmates poor enrol. XVIII. Then homeward all take off' their several way ; The yougling proffer up to Heaven the warm request That He who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the...
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The book of English poetry, with critical and biogr. sketches of the poets

English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...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 proffer up to Heaven the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clamorous nest, And decks the...
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Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ...

Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...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 Genius, and Character of Burns

John Wilson - 1854 - 252 pages
...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 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...
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The Genius, and Character of Burns

John Wilson - 1854 - 252 pages
...sev'ral 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 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:...
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The book of celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...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...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...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Including Several Pieces Not Inserted in ...

Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 pages
...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 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,...
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The advanced prose and poetical reader, by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enrol. 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 the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the...
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