An' makes him quite forget his labour an' his toil. Belyve the elder bairns come drapping in, At service out, amang the farmers roun', Some ca' the pleugh, some herd, some tentie rin A cannie errand to a neebor town : Their eldest hope, their Jenny, woman... Robert Burns: A Memoir - Page 93by James White - 1859 - 100 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1809 - 530 pages
...amang the farmers roun' ; Some ca' the pleugh, some herd, some tentie rin A canna errand to a neebor town : Their eldest hope, their Jenny, woman grown,...to shew a braw new gown, Or deposite her. sair-won penny fee, To help her parents dear, if they in hardship be. « But hark ! a rap comes gently to the... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...their<7«wy, woman grown, In youthfu' bloom, love sparkling in here'e, Comes bame, perhaps, to shew a bra w new gown, Or deposite her sair-won penny-fee, To help her parents dear, if they in hardship be. V. Wi' joy unfeign'd brothers and sisters meet, An' each for other's weelfare kindly spiers: The social... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...amang the farmers roun' ; Some ca' the pleuuh, some herd, some tentierin A cannie errand to a ncebor town : Their eldest hope, their Jenny, woman grown,...To help her parents dear, if they in hardship be. Wi' joy unfeign'd brothers and sisters meet, An' each for other's weelfare kindly spiers : The social... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...amang the farmers' roun' ; Some ca' the plengh, some herd, some tentie rin A cannie errand to a neebor town : Their eldest hope, their Jenny, woman grown,...To help her parents dear, if they in hardship be. Wi' joy unfeign'd brothers and sisters meet, An' each for other's weelfare kindly spiers: The social... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...herd, some tentie rin A cannie errand to a neebor town : Their eldest hope, their Jenny, woman-grown, In youthfu' bloom, love sparkling in her e'e, Comes...to shew a braw new gown, Or deposite her sair-won penny fee, To help her parents dear, if they in hardship be. V. Wi' joy unfeign'd brothers and sisters... | |
| Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...amang the farmers roun" ; Some ca' the pleugh, some herd, some tentic rin A cannie errand to a neebor town : Their eldest hope, their Jenny, woman grown, In youthfu' bloom, Love sparklin in her e'e. Comes hame, perhaps, to show a braw new gown, Or deposit hersair-won penny-fee,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 pages
...amang the farmers roun', Some ca' the pleugh, some herd, some tentie riu A cannie errand to a neebor town : Their eldest hope, their Jenny, woman grown,...e'e, Comes hame, perhaps, to shew a braw new gown, Or deposit her sair-won penny-fee, To help her parents dear, if they in hardship be. V. Wi' joy unfeign'd... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...herd, some tentie rin A cannie errand to a neebor town; Their eldest hope, their Jenny, woman-grown, In youthfu' bloom, love sparkling in her e'e, Comes...To help her parents dear, if they in hardship be. Wi' joy unfeign'd, brothers and sisters meet, An' each for other's welfare spiers; The social hours,... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 354 pages
...tentie rin A cannie errand to a neebor town ; Their eldest hope, their Jenny, woman-grown, In youthfa' bloom, love sparkling in her e'e, Comes hame, perhaps,...To help her parents dear, if they in hardship be. L Wi' joy unfeign'd, brothers and sisters meet, An' each for other's welfare kindly spiers ; The social... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...farmers fouft' ; Some ca' the pleugh, some herd, some tentie rin A cannie errand to a neebor towa : Their eldest hope, their Jenny, woman grown, In youthfu'...bloom, love Sparkling in her e'e, Comes hame, perhaps, tb shew a braw new gown, Or deposite her sair-won penny-fee, To help her parents dear, if they in hardship... | |
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