 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
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...the mother hears it's nae wild worthless rake. Wi' kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben,2 A strappin ap a tear. Is there a bard of rustic song, Who, noteless, ; a 66 The father cracks4 of" horses, pleughs, and kye.6 The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi'... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...the mother hears it's nae wili worthless rake. Wi' kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben.-' A strappin dler), with no rougher voice than rude style: which being so evil 3 ci The father cracks 4 of horses, ploughs, and kye. 6 The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi'... | |
 | William Allan Neilson - 1917 - 364 pages
...hears it's nae wild worthless rake. chats, cows Wi' kindly welcome, Jenny brings him ben ; A strappin' youth ; he takes the mother's eye ; Blythe Jenny sees...joy, But blate and laithfu', scarce can weel behave ; shy. bashful The mother, wi' a woman's wiles, can spy What makes the youth sae bashfu' an' sae grave... | |
 | Ernest Bernbaum - English poetry - 1918 - 436 pages
...mother hears it's nae wild, worthless rake. With kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben : A strappin' youth, he takes the mother's eye; Blythe Jenny sees the visit's no ill-taen; The father cracks of horses, pleughs, _and kye. The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi'... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 712 pages
...the mother hears it's nae wild worthless rake. 8 Wi' kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben« A strappin ow Its life between thee and the foe. They know not,...pride, What virtues with thy children bide; How t kye.17 The youngster's artless heart o'erflows W1i Joy1 But, blate 18 and laithfu',19 scarce can weel... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1920 - 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...taen; The father cracks of horses, pleughs, and kye. [68] name, The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi' joy, But blate and laithfu', scarce can weel... | |
 | William Grant, James Main Dixon - Ballads, English - 1921 - 532 pages
...rake. With kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben ; A strappin' youth ; he takes the mother's eye ; Blithe Jenny sees the visit's no ill taen ; The father cracks...: The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi' joy, \VI ^goi An'fe:nd 'bnSarz an 'sistarz mit, an itJ for 'iSarz 'wilfer '..mu/'r spi:rz : Sa 'soJal u:rz,... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - Children's literature - 1922 - 530 pages
...hears, it's nae24 wild, worthless rake. VII Wi' kindly welcome, Jenny brings him ben:25 A strappin' youth; he takes the mother's eye; Blythe Jenny sees the visit's no ill ta'en;28 The father cracks27 of horses, pleughs, and kye.28 The youngster's artless heart o'erflows... | |
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