 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 Edinburgh Review - Page 2591809Full view - About this book
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...handsome. || Sadly, sorely. f Inquires. ** News. ft Makes. £f Clothe. §§ Diligent. Illl Trifle. Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some...flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek ; Wi' heart-struck anxious care inquires his name, While Jenny hafflins * is afraid to speak ; Weel... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 pages
...Daily, or trifle, r Go. 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 name. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek ; Wi' heart-struck... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...sought the Lord 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,...flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek ; Wi' heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafflins is afraid to speak ; Weel... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1849 - 290 pages
...admonition due. * * * * 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....mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's c'e, and flush her cheek ; With heart-struck, anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafflins... | |
 | Robert Burns - English poetry - 1849 - 906 pages
...the Lord aright !* VII. But hark ! a rap cuines gently to the door ; , Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, | Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor,...The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny^s e'e, and flush her cheek ; Wi' heart-struck anxious care, inquires hie name. While Jenny hafflins... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - 152 pages
...sought the Lord aright.' But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, who kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor,...heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafflings is afraid to speak ; Weel pleased the mother hears, its nae wild, worthless rake. Wi' kindly... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...aright!" VII. But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door i Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the sntne, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some...and flush her cheek With heart-struck, anxious care, inquirei name, While Jenny hafflins is afraid to speak j Wcel pleased the mother hears, it's nae wi... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 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...cheek ; With heart-struck, anxious care, inquires hi* name, While Jenny hafflins is affraid to speak ; Weel pleas 'd tho mother hears, it's nae wild,... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...! a rap cornes gently to the door ; Jeany, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor-lud cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy...The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jeany's e'e, and flush her cheek ; With heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jeany hafflins... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 782 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 ; Weel pleas'd, the mother hears its пае wild, worthless rake. " Wi' kindly welcome Jenny brings... | |
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