 | George Willson - 1840 - 298 lehte
...they did eat. LESSON XLIV. The Cotter's Saturday Night. — Urn .vs. 1 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 ha' Bible, f once his father's pride ; His bonnet reverently is laid... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1841 - 384 lehte
...bonnet on his horns, is not half so ludicrous, though painted on purpose. THE COTTER'S SATURDAY NIGHT. " The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face They round...the ingle form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er with patriarchal grace The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside,... | |
 | 1841 - 306 lehte
...old, since flax was in the bell. The cheerftd supper done, wi' serious face They round the fire-place form a circle wide; The sire turns o'er wi' patriarchal grace, The big old Bible, once his father's pride His bonnet reverently is laid aside, Hie grey locks wearing thin... | |
 | 1856 - 1026 lehte
...calling to mind these Hues, contrast the pompous parade of the one with the humble piety of the other. The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They round...grace, The big ha' bible, ance his father's pride : HiB bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His laggart haffets wearin' thin and bare, Those strains that... | |
 | 1745 - 522 lehte
...as they could get — without recalling the beautiful lines in Burns' " Cotter's Saturday Night :" " The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face They round...the ingle form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The big ha' bible, ance his father's pride ; His bonnet rev'rently laid aside,... | |
 | 1843 - 184 lehte
...the youth sae bashfu' an' sae grave ; Weel pleased to think her bairn's respected like . the lave. 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... | |
 | H. D. - 1843 - 438 lehte
...be those fair girls, and blest That home where God is felt ! MRS. REMANS. A COTTAGE SCENE. * * * * Wi' serious face They, round the ingle, form a circle...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... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 lehte
...who has a fancy for the eldest daughter, Jenny, and finally the evening meal. He then proceeds : — XII. The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face They...big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'renlly is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 lehte
...astray, Implore his counsel and assisting might : They never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright ! The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They,...The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big Ha'-Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, Hi a lyart6 haffets7 wearin'... | |
 | 1872 - 862 lehte
...her shears. Gura nuUl clues look amaist as weel'H the new; The father mixes a* wi' admonition due. " The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They round...The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha'-Biblr, anee his father's pride : His bonnet reverently is laid aside, His lyart haffcts wearing... | |
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The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha -Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious... 
