 But hark! a rap comes gently to the door; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neibor 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 gift book of English poetry - Page 361by English poetry - 1848Full view - About this book
 | Half hours - 1856 - 358 pages
...their labours wi' an eydent TIT hand, An' ne'er, tho' out o' sight, to jauk *** or play : " An' oh ! be sure to fear the Lord alway, An' mind your duty,...the Lord aright ! " But hark ! a rap comes gently to tho door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 728 pages
...jauk or play : dally 'And oh ! be sure to fear the Lord alway ! And mind your duty, duly, morn and night ! Lest in temptation's path ye gang astray,...Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neibor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...might : They never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright ! " But hark ! a rap comes gently to tho door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells...the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. • Stagger. 8 Bj and by. «* Sadly, sorely. if Makes. + Fluttering. j| Heedful, cautious. ++ Inquires.... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...your duty, duly, morn an' night ! Lest in temptation's path ye gang astray, Implore His counsel, an' assisting might ; They never sought in vain, that...rap comes gently to the door : Jenny, wha kens the meamng o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame.... | |
 | Scotland. [Appendix. - Miscellaneous.] - English poetry - 1856 - 602 pages
...jauk or play; " And O! be sure to fear the Lord alway! And mind your duty duly morn and night! kst in temptation's path ye gang astray, Implore His counsel...never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright." Tells how a neebor lad came o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 578 pages
...temptation's path ye gang astray ; Implore His counsel and assisting might, They never sought in vain who only are Fit to emboss the border ; Therefore I'll...especial care • To place them in their order : Sweet- Tolls how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor To do some errands and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...sight, to jauk or play ; An' 0 ! be sure to fear the Lord alway ! An' mind your duty, duly, morn and who sought the Lord aright. But, hark ! a rap comes gently to the door — Jenny, wha kens the meaning... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...An' mind their labours wi' an eydentf hand, An' ne'er, tho' out o' sight, to jauk or play; An' O ! be sure to fear the Lord alway ! An' mind your duty,...They never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright ! ****** The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide ; The... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...An' mind their labors wi' an eydent4 hand, An' ne'er, though out o' sight, to jauk or play : "An1, O! be sure to fear the Lord alway ! An' mind your duty,...might : They never sought in vain that sought the Lord ariyht! But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1859 - 530 pages
..."An' mind their labors wi' an eydent hand, An' ne'er, tho' out o' sight, to jauk or play , An' O ! be sure to fear the Lord alway ! An' mind your duty,...kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad came o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame! The wily mother sees the conscious flame... | |
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