 When ranting round in pleasure's ring, Religion may be blinded ; Or if she gie a random sting, It may be little minded ; But when on life we're tempest-driv'n, A conscience but a canker — A correspondence fix'd wi' Heav'n Is sure a noble anchor!  Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect - Página 53por Robert Burns - 1798Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 632 páginas
...profane to range, Be complaisance extended ; An atheist-laugh's a poor exchange For Deity offended! When ranting round in pleasure's ring, Religion may be blinded; Or, if she gie a random sting, It may be little minded; 1 flnme. VOL. HL N n . But when on life we 're tempest-driv'n—... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1881 - 328 páginas
...profane to range, Be complaisance extended ; An atheist's laugh 'sa poor exchange For Deity offended l When ranting round in pleasure's ring, Religion may be blinded ; Or if she gie a random sting, It may be little minded ; But when on life we 're tempest -driven, A conscience... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1882 - 720 páginas
...profane to range, Be complaisance extended; An atheist's laugh's a poor exchange For Deity offended! When ranting round in pleasure's ring, Religion may be blinded; Or, if she gie a random sting, It may be little minded ; But when on life we're tempest-driven, A conscience... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - 1882 - 492 páginas
...profane to range Be complaisance1 extended; An atheist laugh's a poor exchange For Deity offended ! When ranting round in pleasure's ring, Religion may be blinded; Or, if she gie2 a random sting, It may be little minded ; But when on life we're tempest-driv'n, — A conscience... | |
 | Alfred Williams Momerie - 1883 - 368 páginas
...will not always be young and well and happy, and what then ? What then ? As Burns truly says — " When ranting round in pleasure's ring, Religion may be blinded ; Or if she gie a random sting, It may be little minded. But when on life we're tempest-driven, And conscience... | |
 | William Walters - 1883 - 208 páginas
...to a Young Friend," to the worth of religion. Would that he had lived more in accordance with it ! " When ranting round in Pleasure's ring. Religion may be blinded ; Or, if she give a random sting, It may be little minded : But when on life we're tempest-driven, A conscience... | |
 | Maurice Charles Hime - 1885 - 132 páginas
...the pathetic words wrung from the heart of the truthloving Burns, in one of his remorseful moods, " When ranting round in pleasure's ring, Religion may be blinded ; Or, if she gie a random sting, But when on life we're tempest-driv'n, A conscience but a canker, A correspondence... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1885 - 310 páginas
...profane to range, Be complaisance extended ; An atheist-laugh's a poor exchange For Deity offended ! When ranting round in pleasure's ring, Religion may be blinded ; Or if she gie a random sting, It may be little minded ; But when on life we're tempest-driv"n — A conscience... | |
 | Alfred Williams Momerie - 1885 - 372 páginas
...will not always be young and well and happy, and what then ? What then ? As Burns truly says — " When ranting round in pleasure's ring, Religion may be blinded ; Or if she gie a random sting, It may be little minded. But when on life we're tempest-driven, And conscience... | |
 | 1885 - 668 páginas
...profane to range, Be complaisance extended; An atheist-laugh's a poor exchange For Deity offended ! When ranting round in pleasure's ring, Religion may be blinded; Or, if she gie a random sting, It may be little minded; But when on life we're tempest-driv'n — A conscience... | |
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