 Och! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling! To catch dame Fortune's golden smile, Assiduous wait upon her; And gather gear by ev'ry wile That's justified by honour; Not for to hide it in a hedge, Nor for a train attendant; But for the glorious...  Plain Living and High Thinking: A New Year Homily - Page 46by Theodore Thornton Munger - 1897 - 61 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...sin, The hazard of concealing ; But och ! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling ! I VII. To catch dame Fortune's golden smile, Assiduous wait...And gather gear by ev'ry wile That's justified by honour ; Not for to hide it in a hedge, Nor for a train-attendant ; But for the glorious privilege... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 pages
...the sin ; The hazard of concealing ; But Och ! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling 1 7. To catch Dame Fortune's golden smile, Assiduous wait upon her ; And gather gear by cv'ry wile That's justify'd by Honour ; Not for to hide It ш a hedge, Nor for a train-attendant :... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...o' the sin, The hazard of concealing ; But och ! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling ! To catch dame fortune's golden smile, Assiduous wait...And gather gear by ev'ry wile That's justified by honour; Not for to hide it in a hedge, Nor for a train-attendant; But for the glorious privilege Of... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1815 - 364 pages
...The hazard of eoneealing ; But oeh ! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling ! vII. To eateh dame fortune's golden smile, Assiduous wait upon her ; And gather gear by ev'ry wile Not for to hide it in tt hedge, Nor for a train-attendant ; But for the glorious privilege Of being... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 pages
...o' the sin, The hazard of concealing ; But och ! it hardens a' within, And petrifies (he feeling ! m To catch dame Fortune's golden smile, Assiduous wait upon her ; And gather gear by cv'ry wile That's justified by honour ; Not for to hide it in a hedge, Not for a train-attendant ;... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 pages
...quantum o' the sin, The hazard o' concealing ; But och! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling! To catch dame Fortune's golden smile, Assiduous wait...And gather gear by ev'ry wile That's justified by honour; Not for to hide it in a hedge, Nor for a train attendant ; But for the glorious privilege Of... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 pages
...the sin, The hazard of concealing ; But och ! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling ! vn. To catch dame Fortune's golden smile, Assiduous wait upon her , And gather gear hy ev'ry wile That's justified hy honour ; Not for to hide it in a hedge, Nor for a train-attendant;... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 pages
...o' the sin, The hazard o' concealing ; But och ! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling ! To catch dame Fortune's golden smile, Assiduous wait...And gather gear by ev'ry wile That's justified by honour ; Not for to hide it in a hedge, Nor for a train attendant ; But for the glorious privilege... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...quantum o' the sin, The hazard of concealing ; But O ! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling ! To catch dame Fortune's golden smile, Assiduous wait upon her ; And gather gear by every wile That 's justified by hononr; Not for to hide it in a hedge, Nor for a train attendant ;... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 pages
...the sin, The hazard of concealing; But, och! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling ! vtt. To catch dame Fortune's golden smile. Assiduous wait...And gather gear by ev'ry wile That's justified by honorNot for to hide it in a hedge, Nor for a train-attendant, But for the glorious privilege Of being... | |
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