 Blythe Jenny sees the visit's no ill ta'en ; The father cracks of horses, pleughs, and kye. The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi...  Poems - Page 186by Robert Burns - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Charles Burton - 1823 - 80 pages
...strappan youth; he taks the mother's eye; Blithe Jenny sees the visit's no ill ta'en; The father craks of horses, pleughs, and kye. The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi' joy, But blate an' laithfu', scarce can weel behave; The mother, wi' a woman's wiles, can spy What makes the youth... | |
 | 1824
...Weel pleas'd the mother hears, it's nae wild, worthless rake. Wi' kindly'welcome Jenny brings him ben; A strappan youth; he takes the mother's eye; , Blythe...no ill ta'en; The father cracks of horses, pleughs, an kye. The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi joy, But blate and laithfu', scarce can weel behave... | |
 | British anthology - 1825
...rake. Wi' kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben ; A strappan youth ; he taks the mother's eye ; Blithe Jenny sees the visit's no ill ta'en ; The father cracks of horses, plenghs, and kye. The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi' joy, But blate and laithfu', scarce can... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 480 pages
...brings him ben ; A strappanB youth ; he takes the mother's eye ; Blythe Jenny sees the visit 's not ill ta'en ; The father cracks of horses, pleughs, and kye '. The youngster's artless heart o'erflows >vi' joy, But, blates and laithfu',9 scarce can weel behave ; The mother, wi' a woman's wiles, can... | |
 | 1831
...пае wild, worthless rake. VIII. Wi' kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben ; A strappan youth ¡ he taks the mother's eye ; Blythe Jenny sees the visit's no...ill ta'en; The father cracks of horses, pleughs, and fcye. The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi' joy. But biait and laithfu', scarce can weel behave;... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 438 pages
...wild, worthless rake. vm. WI1 kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben ; A strappan youth ; he take tin: mother's eye; Blythe Jenny sees the visit's no ill ta'en ; The father cracks of horses, ploughs, and kye. The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi' joyBut Mate and laithfu', scarce can... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1834
..., Wi* kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben ; HA strappan youth ; he takes the mother's eye ; Blithe Jenny sees the visit's no ill ta'en ; ... The father...horses, pleughs, and kye. The youngster's artless heart overflows wi' joy. But blate an' Jaithfu', scarce can weel behave ; The mother, wi' a woman's wiles,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 394 pages
...him ben ; A strappan youth ; he taks the mother's eye ; Blythe Jenny sees the visit's no ill-ta'en ; The father cracks of horses, pleughs, and kye. The...youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi' joy, But blate an' laithfu', scarce can weel behave ; The mother, wi' a woman's wiles, can spy What makes the youth... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1835 - 260 pages
...Wi' kindly welcome Jenng hrings him hen ; A utrappin youth ; he tats the mother's e'e; Blithe Jenuy sees the visit's no ill ta'en ; The father cracks of horses, pleughs, and kye. [joy, The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi' But hlate and laithfu', scarce can weel hehave ;... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 732 pages
...nae wild, worthless rake. VIII. \Vi' kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben ; A strappan youth ; he taks Be gay : too soon the flowers of spring will fade....May this rude lay from age to age remain, A troe blathe and laithfu', scarce can weel behave ; The mother, wi' a woman's wiles, can spy What makes the... | |
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