...found to occupy, his chief attention. But, even above these, " Perhaps the Christian volume is his theme, How Guiltless Blood for guilty man was shed ; How He who bore in heaven th* Second Name Had not on earth whereon to lay bli head*." The Cotter of Burns, ¡ncked, does not...

...avenging ire } Or, Job's pathetic plaint, and wailing cry ;•'• Or rapt Isaiah's wild, seraphic fire ; Or other holy seers that tune the sacred lyre....his first followers and servants sped ; The precepts spge they wrote to many a land : How he, who lone in Patmos banished, Saw in the sun a mighty angel...

...Heaven's avenging ire ; Or, Job's pathetic plaint, and wailing cry ; Or rapt Isaiah's wild seraphic fire; Or other holy seers that tune the sacred lyre....second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head ; o 2 How * Names of tunes in Scottish psalmody. The tunes mentioned in this poem, are the three which...

...poverty. The Savior of the world was tl)3 friend of the poor man. Burns beautifully expresses this idea, He who bore in Heaven the second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay His head. What a consolation is this to the poor, that they have sucli a friend, at a time when, the grave shall...

...heaven's avenging ire, Or Job's pathetic plaint, and wailing cry ; Or rapt Isaiah's wild. seraphic• fire ; Or other holy seers that tune the sacred lyre. Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme i. How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed : How //e, who bote in Heaven the second name, Had not...

...heaven's avenging ire ; Or, Job's pathetic plaint, and wailing cry: Or, rapt Isaiah'* wild seraphic fire ; Or other holy seers that tune the sacred lyre....blood for guilty man was shed ; How He, who bore in heav'n the second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head : •" How his first followers and...

...mercy." " He is not willing that any should perish." It gives us the matchless story of redeeming love, " How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed, How He...second name Had not on earth whereon to lay his head." It reveals the sacrifice of Jesus as the foundation of our peace, and says, " If we confess our sins,...

...And " Let us worship God!" he says, with solemn air. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; lyre. Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme, How...blood for guilty man was shed ; How He , who bore in heav'n the second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head : How his first followers and servants...

...Heav'n's avenging ire; Or, Job's pathetic plaint and wailing cry; Or, rapt Isaiah's wild, seraphic fire ; Or, other holy seers that tune the sacred lyre....shed; How He, who bore in heaven the second name, Hadnot on earth whereon tolay his head ; How his first followers and servants sped ; The precepts sage...

...lie Beneath the stroke of Heaven's avenging ire ; Or, .lull'-; pathetic plaint, and wailing cry; XV. Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme, How guiltless blood for guilty man was ahed ; How He, who bore in heav'n the second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head: How His...