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
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1820 - 458 pages
...amaiig 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 grown,...In youthfu' bloom, love sparkling in her e'e, Comes haine, perhaps, to shew a braw new gown, Or deposite her sair-won penny-fee, To help her parents dear,... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...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 grown,...ee, 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. Wi' joy unfeign'd... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...amang the farmers roun' ; Some ca' the pleugh, some herd, some tentie riii A cannie errand to a neebor town : Their eldest hope, their Jenny, woman grown,...love sparkling in her e'e, Comes hame, perhaps, to show a braw new gown, Or depositc her sair-won penny-fee, To help her parents dear, if they in hardship... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 270 pages
...youthfu' bloom, love sparkling in her ee, 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. Wi' joy unfeign'd brothers and sisters meet, An' each for other's welfare kindly spiers : The social... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...herd, some teutic 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 kindly spiers; The social... | |
| 1824 - 486 pages
...aniang 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 grown,...hame, perhaps to shew a braw new gown, Or deposite her sair-worn penny fee, To help her parents dear, if they in hardship be. Wi' joy unfeign'd, brothers... | |
| Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...amang the fanners ronn'; Some ca' the pleugh, some herd, some tentie rin 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 deposits her sair-wom penny fee, To help her parents dear, if they in hardship be, Wi' joy unfeign'd,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 pages
...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 grown,...ee, 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. Wi' joy unfeign'd... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 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,...ee, 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. Wi' joy unfeign'd... | |
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - Poetry - 1826 - 226 pages
...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 grown,...ee, 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. Wi' joy unfeign'd... | |
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