| Robert Davidson - 1983 - 180 페이지
...ourselves that stick out a mile to other people? 0 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. (Robert Burns, To a Louse) But it is hard to see , far less to face, the truth about ourselves. It... | |
| Richard Eberhart - 1984 - 416 페이지
...that may be contagious. BEA: The skin on my face is smooth as a newborn babe's. MADGE: "Oh would some power the giftie gie us / To see ourselves as others see us! " BEA: And while on the subject of appearances, I wasn't intending to make a remark about your unbecoming... | |
| Herbert Lockyer - 1963 - 388 페이지
...scrutiny which we never give them. Robert Burns gave us a precious truth in the couplet: "Oh, wad some Power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us!" 2. The Beam. This word implies a massive piece of timber, a joint which could hardly go into the head,... | |
| William N. Parker - 1991 - 404 페이지
...repeat with grudging gratitude his immortal stanza: 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 even devotion! "To a Louse: On seeing one on a lady's... | |
| Richard Brodie - 1993 - 268 페이지
...agreement, no matter how good your excuse is. Be honest. 14 • Communication and Feedback Oh, would some power the giftie gie us To see ourselves as others see us. It would from many a blunder free us And foolish notion. —Robert Burns o far, I've had a lot of chapters... | |
| Mortimer R. Feinberg, John J. Tarrant - 1995 - 292 페이지
...see in the window. Self-Scoping: fhrough the Window 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. Robert Burns, "To a Louse" There can be vast differences between how we see ourselves and how others... | |
| Gilbert Childs - 1995 - 161 페이지
...poet, in his poem 'To a Louse' put it: "Oh 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." Of course, the trouble is that we don't want to run the risk of telling our best friend the naked truth... | |
| Elizabeth Towne - 1996 - 184 페이지
...and learn of them. Burns exclaims: — "0 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." Our critics are answering Love's attraction to free ug from blunders and foolish notions. Why not ?... | |
| Eileen Barker - 390 페이지
...of our heads. The Scots poet, Robbie Burns, had an adequate appreciation of this point: Ah v/ad some power the giftie gi'e us To see ourselves as others see us. An experimental psychology of free will In his theory of social comparison processes, Festinger (1954)... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 페이지
...DECORUM, Who have characters to lose. 728 'To a Louse' 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. 729 (said shortly before his death) Don't let the awkward squad fire over me. BURROUGHS William 1914-1997... | |
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