 Bashfulness appears, And backward Merit loses all its fears. Supremely blest by Heaven, Heaven's richest grace Confest is thine, an early blooming race ; Whose pleasing smiles shall guardian wisdom arm, — Divine Instruction ! — taught of thee to charm,...  Traditions of Edinburgh - Page 266by Robert Chambers - 1825Full view - About this book
 | English drama - 1797 - 448 pages
...name, How swift to praise, how guiltless to defamQ! JJold in thy presence basbfulnest appears, Wild backward merit loses all its fears. Supremely blest...pleasing smiles shall guardian wisdom arm, Divine ins ruction! tauglv of thee to charm. What transports shall they to thy soul impart (The conscious... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 436 pages
...name, How swift to praise, how guiltless to defame \ ^3old in thy presence basbfutness appears, ^i;d backward merit loses all its fears. Supremely blest...pleasing smiles shall guardian wisdom arm, Divine ms ruction! taugh. ofthee to charm. "What transports shall they to thy soul impart (The conscious transports... | |
 | William Hamilton, Thomas Park - 1808 - 272 pages
...Erakine's charms.' Copy prefixed to edit. of the Gentle Sbepherd, in M jti. Supremely blest by Heav'n, Heaven's richest grace Confest is thine, an early...charm. What transports shall they to thy soul impart 1 (The conscious transports of a parent's heart) When thon behold'st them of each grace possest, And... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1808 - 198 pages
...thy kind ; Sincere and equal to thy neighbour's name, How swift to praise ! how guiltless to defame ! Bold in thy presence Bashfulness appears, And backward...Supremely blest by Heaven, Heaven's richest grace Confessed is thine—an early blooming race ; Whose pleasing smiles shall guardian Wisdom arm, Divine... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1808 - 508 pages
...kind ; Sincere and equal to thy neighbour's name, How swift to praise ! how. guiltless to defame ! • Bold in thy presence Bashfulness appears, And backward...Supremely blest by Heaven, Heaven's richest grace Confessed is thine — an early blooming race ; Whose pleasing smiles shall guardian Wisdom arm, Divine... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1847 - 366 pages
...thy neighbours' fame, How swift to praise, how obstinate to blamo! Bold in thy presence bashfulncss appears, And backward merit loses all its fears. Supremely...race ; Whose pleasing smiles shall guardian wisdom armDivine instruction ! — taught of thee to charm, What transports shall they to thy soul impart... | |
 | William Hamilton (Poet, of Bangour.), James Paterson - 1850 - 460 pages
...thy neighbour's fame, How swift to praise, how obstinate to blame! Bold in thy presence bashful Sense appears, And backward Merit loses all its fears. Supremely blest by heaven, heav'n's richest grace Confest is thine, an early blooming race, Whose pleasing smiles shall guardian... | |
 | William Hamilton - 1850 - 242 pages
...thy neighbour's fame, How swift to praise, how obstinate to blame! Bold in thy presence bashful Sense appears, And backward Merit loses all its fears. Supremely blest by heaven, heav'n's richest grace Confest is thine, an early blooming race, Whose pleasing smiles shall guardian... | |
 | William Hamilton (of Bangour) - 1850 - 238 pages
...thy neighbour's fame, How swift to praise, how obstinate to blamel Bold in thy presence bashful Sense appears, And backward Merit loses all its fears. Supremely blest by heaven, heav'n's richest grace Confest is thine, an early blooming race, Whose pleasing smiles shall guardian... | |
 | William Hamilton, James Paterson - English poetry - 1850 - 248 pages
...thy neighbour's fame, How swift to praise, how obstinate to blame! Bold in thy presence bashful Sense appears, And backward Merit loses all its fears. Supremely blest by heaven, heav'n's richest grace Confest is thine, an early blooming race, Whose pleasing smiles shall guardian... | |
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