| 1835 - 616 lehte
...parties in a treaty ! — ED. For the Microcoim. THE OLD FAMILY BIBLE. " The cheerful supper done, with serious face They, round the ingle, form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er with patriarchal grace The big hall bible once his father's pride." BURNS. SOMBRE, ponderous, well-worn... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 796 lehte
...her cood : The dame brings forth in complimentai mood, To^race the lad, her weel-hain'd kebbuck,fell, arce his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart hafiets wearing thin an' bare... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 lehte
...guid ) The frugal wifie, garrulous, will tell, How 'twas a towmond auld, sin' lint was i' the hell. sing ill : Smit hy her sacred frown The fiend, discretion, like a vapour sinks, And hig ha' Bible, ance his father's pride : His honnet reverently is laid aside, His ly art hallets wearing... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 750 lehte
...guid; The frugal wifie, garrulous, will tell, How 'twas a towmond auld, sin' lint was i' the bell. xn. The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They round...wide; The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The hig ha' Bible, ance his father's pride : His honnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing... | |
| James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 lehte
...and homeliness, that equally mark them. Of the latter description is the following : " The cheerfii' supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the ingle,*...The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha-Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffetst wearing... | |
| James Currie - 1838 - 92 lehte
...the ingle, t form a circle wide; The sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The big AoH-Bible, once his father's pride: His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets$ wearing thin and bare; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales§ a portion with jndicious care;... | |
| 1841 - 986 lehte
...pronounce no opinion as to the state in which he died — a stranger to the power of Divine grace! The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They round...father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lagart haffets wearing thin and bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a... | |
| 1839 - 460 lehte
...lineaments of peace and joy in that scene so graphically drawn by the Scottish bard : "The cheorfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They round the ingle...grace, The big Ha' Bible, ance his father's pride; Of strains, that once did sweet in Zion glide, He w;il''n :i portion with judicious care; And 'Let... | |
| William Maxwell Gunn - 1840 - 496 lehte
...was disgusted with bis Bible because he was accustomed to use it at school as a common schoolbook. The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They round...pride ; His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffits wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Sion glide, He wales a portion... | |
| 1840 - 378 lehte
...it guid ; The frugal wifie, garrulous, will tell How 'twas a towmond auld sin' lint was i' the bell. The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They round...big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet... | |
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