 | Robert Burns - 1786 - 294 psl.
...guife ; They tune their hearts, by far the nobleft aim : Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling meafures rife, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the name ; Or noble Elgin beets the heaven-ward flame, The fweeteft far of SCOTIA'S holy lays: Compar'd with thefe, Italian trills are tame ; The tickl'd ears... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 psl.
...tune their hearts, by far the nobleft aim : Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling meafures rife, Or plantive Martyrs, worthy of the name ; Or noble Elgin beets the heaven-ward flame, The fweeteft far of SCOTIA's holy lays : Compar'd with thefe, Italian trills are tame ; The tickl'd ears... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 psl.
...tune their hearts, by far the nobleft aim: Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling meafures rife, Or plantive Martyrs, worthy of the name; Or noble Elgin beets the heaven-ward flame, The fweeteft far of SCOTIA's holy lays: Compar'd with thefe, Italian trills are tame; The tickl'd ears... | |
 | James Anderson - 1722 - 440 psl.
...judicious care ; ' And let us worjhip GOD '.' be sayswith solemn air. XIII They chant their artlefs notes in simple guise ; They 'tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim: Perhaps Dundee's wild-warbling measures rise, Or plamtif martyrs, worthy oi the name ; Or noi>le Elgin beets the Heaven-ward... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1794 - 300 psl.
...guife; They tune their hearts, by far the nobldl aim : Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling meafures rife, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the name; Or noble Elgin beets the heav'n-ward flame, The fweeteft far of Scotia's holy lays: Compar'd with thefe, Italian trills are... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 psl.
...walesj a portion with judicious care ; And "let us worship God!" he says, with solemn ajr. They chaunt their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps Dundee' s§ wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive Martyrs,^ worthy of the name ; Or * Fire. f Gray... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 300 psl.
...; They tune their hearts, by far the nobleft aim : ' Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling meafures rife, Or plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the name ; Or noble Elgin beets the heav'n-ward flame, The fweeteft far of Scotia's holy lays : Compar'd with thefe, Italian trills are... | |
 | 1809 - 530 psl.
...He wales a portion with judicious care ;' And ' Let us worship GOD ! ' he says, with solemn air. ' They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim. ' &<!. ' Then homeward all take off their sev'ral way ; The youngling cottagers retire to rest : The... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 psl.
...He wales a portion with iudicious care ; A in', « Let u^ voniif Go n !" he says, with solemn air, They chant their artless notes in simple guise; They...Martyrs, worthy of the name, Or noble Elgin beets the heav'n-ward flame, The sweetest for of Scotia's holy lays : Compar'd with these, Italian trills arc... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 636 psl.
...judicious care ; And " Lit us •v.-mlif GOD !" he says, with solemn air. They chant their attless notes in simple guise ; They tune their hearts, by...aim : Perhaps Dundee's wild warbling measures rise, Qr plaintive Martyrs, worthy of the nan.c, Or noble Elgin beets the heav'n-ward flame, The sweetest... | |
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They chant their artless notes in simple guise, They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim ; Perhaps ' Dundee's' wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive 
