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" 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... "
Lectures to Young Men on Their Moral Dangers & Duties - Page 103
by Abiel Abbot LIVERMORE - 1847 - 160 pages
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 23

Henry Barnard - Education - 1872 - 988 pages
...pause— Debar u' side pretences ; And resolutely keep its laws Uncaring consequences. The great Curator to revere. Must sure become the creature; But still the preaching cant forbear, And ev'n (he rigid feature : Yet ne'er with wits profane to range, Be complaisance extended ; An Atheist's...
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Náhbion: Or, the Bible and the Poets

Samuel Wordsworth Bailey - Bible - 1874 - 732 pages
...blessing down In living streams. CHAPTER CXXXIII. THE BLESSEDNESS OF THE GOOD. THE DANGER OF THE WICKED. THE great Creator to revere must sure become the creature...wits profane to range, be complaisance extended ; An Atheist laugh's a poor exchange for Deity offended ! "OLESSED is the man that walketh not in the counsel...
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Text-book of Poetry: From Wordsworth, Coleridge, Burns, Beattie, Goldsmith ...

Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1875 - 728 pages
...touches, instant pause, — Debar a* side pretences ; And resolutely keep its laws, Uncaring consequences. The great Creator to revere, Must sure become the...wits 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...
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A Hand-book of English Literature: Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ...

Francis Henry Underwood - American literature - 1875 - 660 pages
...Creator to revere Must sure become the creature ; But still the preaching cant forbear, An* ev'n thj rigid feature : Yet ne'er with wits profane to range, Be complaisance extended; An athji t laugh's a poor exchange For Deity offended I When ranting round in pleasure's ring, Religion...
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Destiny: And Other Poems

George Bruce - St. Andrews (Scotland) - 1876 - 642 pages
...high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made." — 2 Chronicles xi. 15. " The great Creator to revere Must sure become the creature...feature ! Yet ne'er with wits profane to range Be complacence extended ; An Atheist's laugh's a poor exchange For Deity offended. " When ranting round...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: With Critical and Biographical Notices

Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1876 - 626 pages
...touches, instant pause — Debar a' side pretences ; And resolutely keep its laws, Uncaring consequences. The great Creator to revere Must sure become the creature ; But still the preaching cant forbear, And ev'u the rigid feature: Yet ne'er with wits profane to range, Be complaisance extended ; An Atheist...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns, Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1876 - 540 pages
...touches, instant pause— Debar a' side-pretences; And resolutely keep its laws, Uncaring consequences. The great CREATOR to revere, Must sure become the...Creature; But still the preaching cant forbear, And ev'n the rigid feature : Yet ne'er with Wits prophane to range, Be complaisance extended; An athiest-laugfi's...
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Poems Selected from the Works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns, Alexander Melville Bell - 1876 - 184 pages
...instant pause — Debar a' side pretences ; And resolutely keep its laws, Uncaring consequences. 64 The great Creator to revere, Must sure become the...creature ; But still the preaching cant forbear, And ev'n the rigid feature : Yet ne'er with wit's profane to range, Be complaisance extended ; An Atheist-laugh...
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Memorials of Robert Burns and His Contemporaries with Selections from His Poems

P. F. Aiken - 1876 - 454 pages
...keep its laws, Uncaring consequences. 1 Poverty. = Off-hand. < Peep. 4 Flame. FAREWELL TO AYRSHIRE. The great Creator to revere, Must sure become the...creature ; But still the preaching cant forbear, And ev'n the rigid feature ; Yet ne'er with wits profane to range, Be complaisance extended ; An atheist-laugh's...
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Memorials of Robert Burns and of some of his contemporaries and their ...

Peter Freeland Aiken - 1876 - 468 pages
...touches, instant pause — Debar a' side pretences ; And resolutely keep its laws, Uncaring consequences. The great Creator to revere, Must sure become the...creature ; But still the preaching cant forbear, And ev'n the rigid feature; Yet ne'er with wits profane to range, Be complaisance extended ; An atheist-laugh's...
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