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| George Gleig - 1812 - 142 páginas
...takin f " O wad some pow'r the giftie gi'e us, To see ourselves as others see us ! It wad frae mony a blunder free us, An' foolish notion : What airs in dress an" gait wad lea'e us, An' ev'n devotion 1" IN the Address to Edinburgh there is nothing particular to arrest... | |
| 1828 - 608 páginas
...very exalted tone, to his wife :— ' O ! wad some Power the giftie gie us, To see onrsels as other see us, It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion; What airs in gait and dress could lea' us, And ee'n devotion.' Any person of reflection, who watches the movements... | |
| 1876 - 1186 páginas
...performance of this wolf in sheep's clothing in order to force it on to the Board of Trade. " Oh ! wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us." This valve, with the lever and dead weight, was loaded to blow off at 35 Ibs. and rose to 46 Ibs.,... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 370 páginas
...finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin' ! O wad some power the gifted gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion : What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, • And ev'n devotion ! Homelier subjects were sometimes chosen by the Muse of Burns... | |
| 1836 - 422 páginas
...here I must pause — I think the bull was not baited after all. WGT HYPOCHONDRIACISM. О wad some power the giftie gie us. To see oursels as ithers see us ! It wad frae monte a blunder free us, An' foolish notion ; What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us. An' e'en devotion... | |
| Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee - 1837 - 124 páginas
...OF EDUCATION BY THE AUTHOR OF 'THREE EXPERIMENTS OF LIVING,' 'ELINOR FULTON,' AND * RICH ENOUGH.' 1 O wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels...ithers see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us And foolish notion : What airs in dresg an' gait would lea'e us.1 BURNS. BOSTON : PUBLISHED BY WHIFFLE... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1838 - 220 páginas
...slightest peep into our own. O wad some Power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us I It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion : What airs in dress and gait wad leave us, And even devotion ! Burns. CHAPTER VI. OP SLEEP, AND ITS MANAGEMENT IN CHILDREN.... | |
| Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 páginas
...finger-ends, 1 dread, Are notice takin' ! О wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others l, A deathless name. (O wad lea'e us, And ev'n devotion ! [" Homelier subjects were sometimes chosen by the Muse of Burns than... | |
| 1840 - 1176 páginas
...kindliness of spirit, could be an emanation from the God of love ?" — Vol. ii. pp. 238-9. " Oh I wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as ithers see us ! " We cannot imagine how she ventures in her own person to close the third volume with the following... | |
| Hannah Flagg Gould - 1843 - 256 páginas
...Questioned how it happened there, What can blushing Fanny say ? THE BATS FLIGHT BY DAYLIGHT. A FABLE. " O, wad some power the giftie gi'e us To see oursels, as ithers see us; It wad frae mony a blunder free us, And foolish notion." BURNS. A BAT one morn from his covert flew To show the... | |
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