 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
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 358 pages
...Implore His counsel and assisting might: i They never sought in vain that sought the <. Lord aright!" t, 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 name. The wily mother sees the conscious... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1864 - 380 pages
...sight, to jauk or play: " 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...An' mind their labors wi' an eydent* hand, An' ne'er, though out o' sight, to jauk or play : "An', O! be sure to fear the Lord alway ! An' mind your duty,...Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a ncebor lad cam' o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...jauk or play ; An' O ! be sure to fear the Lord alway ! An' mind your duty, duly, morn an' night ! Implore His counsel and assisting might : They never...vain that sought the Lord aright ! But hark ! a rap conies gently to the door; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neeboar lad cam o'er... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...An' mind their labours wi' an eydent h hand, An' ne'er, tho' out o' sight, to jauk or play: "An', 0! 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, an' convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...hand, An' ne'er, tho' out o' sight, to jauk or play : "An', O ! be sure to fear the Lord alway ! ATI' mind your duty, duly, morn an' night ! Lest in temptation's...kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad came o'er the moor, To do some errands, an' convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1868 - 688 pages
...An' mind their labours wi' an eydent 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,...Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a necbor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1868 - 312 pages
...obey ; 'And mind their labours wi' eydent hand, And ne'er tho' out o' sight, to jauk or play; An' Oh ! be sure to fear the LORD alway ! An' mind your duty,...duly, morn an' night! Lest in temptation's path ye J;¡M¡" astray, Implore his counsel and assisting might: They never sought in vain that sought the... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 282 pages
...sight, to jauk or play ; ' 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... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1869 - 624 pages
...An' mind their labors wi' an eydent' hand, An' ne'er, tlio' out o' sight, to jauk8 or play ; An' oh ! be sure to fear the Lord alway ! An' mind your duty,...They never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright I But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door : Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a... | |
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