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 Bardiad: A Poem ; in Two Cantos - Page 100by Charles Burton - 1823 - 286 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...aright!" 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,...heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafflins5 is afraid to speak; Weel pleased the mother hears it's nae wild worthless rake. Wi' kindly... | |
| Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...hark ! a rap comea gently to the door; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a noebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy...name, While Jenny hafflins is afraid to speak ; Weel pleased the mother hears, it's nae wild worthless rake. 7. Wi' kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...ariyht! 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 tho conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek ; With heart-struck anxious care, inquires... | |
| Robert Burns - 1859 - 530 pages
...rap comes gently to the door; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad came o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her...his name, While Jenny hafflins is afraid to speak ; [rake. VIII. Wi' kindly welcome, Jenny brings him ben, A strappan youth ; he takes the mother's eye... | |
| James White - 1859 - 118 pages
...aright!" 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,...heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafftins is afraid to speak; Weel pleas'd the Mother hears, it's nae wild, worthless rake Wi' kindly... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1859 - 284 pages
...aright ! 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,...flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek ; "Wi' heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafflins10 is afraid to speak ; Weel... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...aright! 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,...conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her check ; With heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafflins5 is afraid to speak... | |
| Robert Burns - English letters - 1859 - 736 pages
...knows Tells how a neibor lad cam' o'er the moor neighbour To do some errands, and convoy her hame. home The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in...heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafilins is afraid to speak ; half Weel pleased the mother hears it's nae wild, worthless rake. Wi'... | |
| Robert Burns - 1920 - 390 pages
...rap comes gently to the door; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neibor lad came o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her...cheek ; With heart-struck anxious care, inquires his While Jenny hafflins is afraid to speak ; Weel-pleased, the mother hears, it's nae wild, worthless... | |
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