 | Robert Burns - 1872 - 778 페이지
...and finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin'! 8 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 an' gait wad lea'e us, And e'en devotion ! ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH. 1 EDINA ! Scotia's... | |
 | Francis Buchanan White White - 1872 - 330 페이지
...Miller, and many others, among the dead — do not, or never did — hold University * " O wad some power the giftie gie us To see ourselves as others see us : It wad_/h« many a blunder free us, And foolish notion."— BURNS. •r Such a man as Hugh Miller was... | |
 | Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1879 - 1092 페이지
...its existence among the latter one as much as the other. We may all utter Burns's cry — O wad some power the giftie gie us To see ourselves as others see us, From many a fault 'twould free us And foolish notion. Continually are we all condemned for that which... | |
 | John Taylor (Insurance Agent.) - 1873 - 188 페이지
...pain caused by a want of knowledge of themselves. Oil 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. We should know ourselves. 2. We may save ourselves from failure and disappointment. We have each of... | |
 | 1873 - 484 페이지
...verified in the moral reflections of the poet : — " 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," etc. — BURNS. Man in all ages has been the same, for when trying his own especial conduct his court... | |
 | M G. Hogg - 1873 - 190 페이지
...suggested Miss Ord. ' It is not that ; it is the want of method.' I sighed, and said to myself, ' Wad some power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us.' It was this very same want of method which made my heart sink within me, as I realized how impossible... | |
 | Mary Louisa Searle - 1874 - 286 페이지
...passing bell. Maggie Norton had gone home to be with Jesus. CHAPTER IX. GRACE LEE'S CHOICE. " O wad some power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion." Burns. " God must be first ; man second ; self last."... | |
 | 1874 - 588 페이지
...disgust. We never before felt the full force of the memorable stanza of Burns : — " Oh would some power the giftie gie us To see ourselves as others see us, It would from many a blunder free us, An' foolish notion." From these remarks it will be readily inferred... | |
 | Nelson Sizer - 1874 - 524 페이지
...uttered the the immortalized words: " O wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as ithers see us, It wad frae mony a blunder free us, And foolish notion; " but the reporter makes a man's constituents see him as his colleagues in the legislature and convention... | |
 | Napoleon Bonaparte Wolfe - 1874 - 602 페이지
...they scribbled occasionally for a newspaper. " O, wad some power the giftie gi' us To see ourset's as others see us ! It wad frae mony a blunder free us, An' foolish notion." I discovered my mistake. My intention was to engage the attention of such men... | |
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Oh wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! 
