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" But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam' o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek... "
The poetical works of Robert Burns - Page 91
by Robert Burns - 1814 - 604 pages
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Collated with the Best Editions, Volumes 1-2

Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...Implore his counsel and assisting might : They never sought in vain that sought the LORD aright !' But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny,...o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek; With heart-struck...
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Observations on Several Parts of Great Britain: Particularly the ..., Part 1

William Gilpin - England - 1808 - 338 pages
...Implore his counfel and affifting might : ' They never fought in vain that fought the Lord aright !' • But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens 4 the meaning o' the fame, Tells how a neebor lad cam ' o'er the moor, To do fome errands, and convoy...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...assisting might : They never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright !' But hark ! a rap cornea gently to the door; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o'...the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, 370 ROBERT BURNS. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek;...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 13

English literature - 1809 - 530 pages
...hardship be. In youthfu" bloom, love sparkling m her e'e, Comes hame, perhaps, to shew a braw new gown. ' But hark! a rap comes -gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning b' the same, Tells, how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The...
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Poems, Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...his counsel and assisting might ; * They neVer sought in vain, that sought the LORD ' aright.' VII. But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door; Jenny,...o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek ; With heart-struck...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a ..., Volume 3

Robert Burns - Scotland - 1815 - 364 pages
...sought in vain that sought the Lord aright I" vII. But hark ! a rap eomes gently to the door ; Jo,n,!, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad eam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and eonvoy her hame. The wily mother sees the eonseious ffame...
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Lectures on the English Poets: Delivered at the Surrey Institution

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...her shears, Gars auld claes look amaist as weel's ihe new; The father mixes a' wi' admonition due. But, hark! a rap comes gently to the door; Jenny,...o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily 'mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek; With heart-struck,...
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Lectures on the English Poets

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 354 pages
...her shears, Gars auld claes look amaist as weel's the new ; The father mixes a' wi' admonition due. But, hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny,...the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, m To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The Wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's...
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Lectures on the English Poets: Delivered at the Surrey Institution

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1818 - 358 pages
...her shears, Gars auld claes look amaist as weel's the new ; The father mixes a' wi' admonition due. But, hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a nečbor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious...
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The Plain Englishman [ed. by C. Knight and E.H. Locker]., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...Implore his counsel and assisting might : * They never sought in vain, that sought the Lord aright I* But hark! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens Łhe meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy...
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