 | George Gleig - 1812 - 142 頁
...an' ^nger-ends, I dread, Are notice 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... | |
 | 1832 - 1042 頁
...then be enabled to realize the poet's wish, " Ob, wad kind Heaven the giftie gie us» To see ourselves as others see us, It wad frae mony a blunder free us, An foolish notion," and the very malice that exults in our anticipated destruction may prove like the noise of the rattlesnake,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 頁
...winks and tinger-ends. 1 dread, Are notice takin ! O wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! It wad frae mony a blunder free us And foolish notion; What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n devotion! 1 Bustle, • Hive.... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1841 - 296 頁
...perfections before I ventured to rebuke those of another. " O wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us, It wad frae mony a blunder free us, And foolish notion." If it were only half as easy to amend ourselves, as to reprove others ; and if... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1779 - 296 頁
...perfections, before I ventured to rebuke those of another. " O wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us, It wad frae mony a blunder free us, And foolish notion." If it were only half as easy to amend ourselves, as to reprove others ; and if... | |
 | University magazine - 1845 - 772 頁
...who has sung even for your instruction — " Oh, would some power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us, It wad frae mony a blunder free us, And foolish notion : What airs in gait and dress wad lee us. And even in devotion." Burns was a ploughman... | |
 | Robert Hovenden - 1850 - 210 頁
...actual and continual straying from the truth : — " Oh, wad some pow'r the giftic gic us To see oursels as others see us. It wad frae mony a blunder free us. And foolish notion. What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us, And eVn devotion !" It will not be amiss,... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1853 - 564 頁
...who should not incessantly exclaim with Burns — О wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae mony a blunder free us, And foolish notion. In that case you would lose the foolish notion of imagining yourself a genius,... | |
 | State Historical Society of Wisconsin - 1928 - 1000 頁
...words of the favorite bard of Scotland : O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as it hers see us! It wad frae mony a blunder free us, An' foolish notion. He was also amused to see the friends of banks in the convention (for such they were, whatever they... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1855 - 616 頁
...winks and finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin' ! Oh wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae mony a blunder free us And foolish notion : What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n devotion 1 ®jru Storahrrij.... | |
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