...E'en though she were tipsie, She could ca' us nae waur1 than we are. HOLY WILLIE'S PRAYER.1 0 THOU, wha in the heavens dost dwell, Wha, as it pleases...heaven and ten to hell, A' for thy glory, And no for onie guid or ill They 've done afore thee : 1 bless and praise thy matchless might, Whan thousands...

...pitiless is "Holy Willie's Prayer," the mildest part of which is this opening verse : " 0 thou, who in the heavens dost dwell, Wha, as it pleases best...heaven, and ten to hell, A' for thy glory, And no for any guid or ill They've done afore thee ! " For these awful satires, of course Burns was not to be...

...quarrel. HOLY WILLI E'S PRAYER. OTHOU, wha in the heavens doft dwell, Wha, as it pleafes beft thyfel', Sends ane to heaven and ten to hell, A' for thy glory, And no for ony guid or ill They've done afore thee ! I blefs and praife thy matchlefs might, Whan thoufands thou haft...

...resembles very much the iron and remorseless logic of John Calvin and Jonathan Edwards, that " Sends one to heaven and ten to hell, A' for thy glory ; And no for any guid or ill They've done afore Thee." What we have written may be construed as latitudinarianism,...

...opinions whatsoever contrary to and inconsistent with the Confession." Holy Willie's prayer — " O Thou wha in the heavens dost dwell, Wha, as it pleases...heaven and ten to hell, A' for Thy glory, And no for onie guid or ill They've done afore Thee" — whatever it was in Burns's time, is a caricature of Presbyterianism...

...wha through the heart can glance, May a' pack aff. HOLY WILLIE'S PRAYER.1 0 THOU, wha in the heav'ns dost dwell, Wha, as it pleases best thysel', Sends...and ten to hell, A' for thy glory, And no for ony guid or ill They've done afore thee ! 1 bless and praise thy matchless might, Whan thousands thou hast...

...believe in a God ; — do you ? In your husband's God, for instance, who, as Burns neatly informs Him, ' Sends ane to heaven and ten to hell, A' for Thy glory, And no for ony guid or ill They've done afore Thee.' " Josephine answered the profanity of the man by dead silence....

...in a God ; — do you ? In your husband's God, for instance, who, as Burns neatly informs Him, " ' Sends ane to heaven and ten to hell, A' for Thy glory, And no for onie guid or ill They've done afore Thee.' Josephine answered the profanity of the man by dead silence....

...fonk gat leave, A tooni tar-barrel Aud twa rad peats wnd send relief, And end the quarrel. Он thou, wha In the heavens dost dwell Wha, as it pleases best thysel', Sends ano to heaven, and ten to hell, A' for thy glory. And no for ony guid or ill They've done afore thee...

...God — do you ? In your husband's God, for instance, who, as Burns neatly informs Him, "'Sends nue to heaven and ten to hell, A' for Thy glory, And no for onie gnid or ill. They've done ufore Thee.' " Josephine answered the profanity of the man by dead silence....