 | William Cox - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 256
...man may be run over by a church. HYPOCHONDRIACISM. O wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as ithers see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion; What airs in dress an' gait wadlca'e us. An' e'en devotion !—Burns. HYPOCHONDRIACISM... | |
 | Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 124
...OF LIVING,' 'ELINOR FULTON,' AND * RICH ENOUGH.' 1 O wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as 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... | |
 | Miss Arethusa HALL - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 230
...contained in these playful lines of the Scottish bard : " O wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, And foolish notion." Fourth. In the words of a writer of our own country, " If thou wouldst know what... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...could realize the beautiful language of Burns : — " O wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, And foolish notion." that the ambitious man really pursues. But the honor of his exalted station appears,... | |
 | Louise Elemjay - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 300
...apples of Sodom" and " grapes of Gomorrah" in their very hands: "Oh, wad some pow'r the giftie gie us, To see oursel's as ithers see us, It wad frae monie a blunder free us, And foolish notion ; What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And e'en devotion !" But " mabby"* now,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 520
...makin! Thae winks and finger-ends, I dread. O, wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us ^— To see oursels as ithers see us ! ' It wad frae monie a blunder free us, And foolish notion; What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n Devotion! ADDRESS TO THE TOOTH-ACHE.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 530
...blastie's makin! Thae winks and finger-ends, I dread. O, wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us T<J see oursels as ithers see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us> And foolish notion ; What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e Ui, And ev'n DeT otion ! ADDRESS TO THE... | |
 | James Willis Westlake - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 168
...moment white, then melts forever. Tarn CfShanter. IL Oh, wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us And foolish notion. What airs in dress and gait wad lea' us, And e'en devotion. To a Louse. n1. Is... | |
 | Otis Gibson - 1877 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...Christian people this seems a most inhuman and barbarous custom. But " O wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursel's as ithers see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, And foolish notion." I remember that while in China this custom came up for discussion in the native... | |
 | Horace - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...is an allusion to v. 53. See the note on the passage. So Burns, " 0 wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursel's as ithers see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, And foolish notion. 300. sic is the usual commencement of invocations. See note on 2 Sat. ii. 124.... | |
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