 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
 | Joe Mitchell Chapple - American literature - 1911 - 936 pages
...Weel-pleased the mother hears 'tis nae wild, worthless rake. tVi' 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 an' laithful scarce can weel behave;... | |
 | English poetry - 1911 - 784 pages
...the mother hears it's nae wild, worthless rake. Wi' kindly welcome, Jenny brings him ben; A strappin youth, he takes 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'... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1910 - 250 pages
...mother hears, it's nae wild, worthless rake. Wi' kindly welcome, Jenny brings him ben ; A strappin' youth, he takes the mother's eye ; Blythe Jenny sees...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... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Poets, Scottish - 1912 - 154 pages
...worthless rake. Wi' kindly welcome, Jenny brings him ben; A strappin' youth, he takes the mother's eye; 65 Blythe Jenny sees the visit's no ill ta'en; The father...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 70 What makes the youth... | |
 | Poetry - 1912 - 440 pages
...the mother's eye; Blithe 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' joy, But blate and lathefu', scarce can weel behave; The mother, wi' a woman's wiles, can spy What makes the youth sae... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1913 - 632 pages
...Jenny brings him ben"; A strappan youth ; he takes the mother's eye ; Blythe Jenny sees the visit 's no ill ta'en ; The father cracks ' of horses, pleughs,...youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi' joy, But, blate 7 and laithfu' *, scarce can weel behave ; The mother, wi' a woman's wiles, can spy What makes the... | |
 | WILLARD C. GORE - 1915 - 390 pages
...mother hears, it's nae wild, worthless rake. Wi' kindly welcome, Jenny brings him ben ; A strappin' youth, he takes the mother's eye ; Blythe Jenny sees...youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi' joy, But blate an' laithf u', scarce can weel behave ; The mother, wi' a woman's wiles, can spy What makes the youth... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 952 pages
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 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 854 pages
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