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
| Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 pages
...vn. 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 ee, and flush her cheek ; Wi' heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafnins is afraid to speak ; Weel pleas'd... | |
| Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...door; Jenny, wha kens th' meaning o' the same, Tells how a neeber lad cam o'er the moor, To do gome errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees...heart-struck anxious care inquires his name, While Jenny baOlins is afraid to speak; Weel pleas'd the mother hears, ifs nae wild, worthless rake. Wl" kindly... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 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 ee, and flush her cheek ; Wi' heart-struck, anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafnins is afraid to speak ; Weel... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1826 - 272 pages
...arap 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...heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny imiilins is afraid to speak ; Weel pleas'd the mother hears, it's nae wild, worthless rake. , vm. Wi'... | |
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - Poetry - 1826 - 226 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,...mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's ce, and flush her cheek; Wi' heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny haiHins is afraid... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 pages
...astray, 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 ee, and flush her cheek ; Wi' heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny bafflins is afraid to speak ; Weel... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 828 pages
...Dvfretnoy. 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. Burnt. CONVOY, in military affairs, a detachment of men employed to .guard any supply to a town or... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...aright ! " But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meanmg 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 pleas'd the mother hears, it 's nae wild, worthless rake. Wi' kindly... | |
| 1831 - 426 pages
...VI Г. But hart ! a rap comes gently to the door, Jenny, wha ken* the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands,...hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle m Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek; With heart-struck, anxious care, inquires hi« While Jenny'hzffííTís... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er tho moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny1! e'e, and flush her check ; With heart-struck, anxious care, inquires hi* name, While Jenny... | |
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