 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
 | Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 pages
...the mother'* eve ; 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' joy. But blate and laithfu', scarce can wcel behave ; The mother, wi' a woman's wiles, can spy What makes the youth sae bashfu' an sae grave... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1852 - 792 pages
...nae wild, worthless rake. VIII. Wi' kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben ; A strappan youth ; he talcs the mother's eye ; Blythe Jenny sees the visit's no...The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi' joy. But blathe and laithfu', scarce can weel behave ; The mother, wi' a woman's wiles, can spy What makes the... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1853 - 400 pages
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 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...[rak(\ Weel pleased, the mother hears, its nae wild, worthless Wi' kindly welcome Jenny brings him hen ; A strappan youth ; he takes the mother's eye : Blythe...horses, pleughs, and kye. The youngster's artless heart o'erflowa wi' joy, But blate and laithfu', scarce can weel behave ; The mother, wi' a woman's wiles,... | |
 | Scottish ballads and songs - 1854 - 606 pages
...hears it's nae wild worthless rake. Wi' kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben: A strappan youth; he taks the mother's eye; Blythe Jenny sees the visit's no ill taen; The father cracks o' horses, ploughs, and kye. The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi' joy, But blate and laithfu',... | |
 | English poetry - 1854 - 608 pages
...hears it's nae wild worthless rake. Wi' kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben : A strappan youth; he taks the mother's eye; Blythe Jenny sees the visit's no ill taen; The father cracks o' horses, ploughs, and kye. The youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi' joy, But blate and laithfu',... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 pages
...name, Wi' kindly welcome, Jenny brings him ben; A strappan youth ; he takes 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 an' laithfu', scarce can... | |
 | American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...pleased 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 Jenny sees the visit 's no ill-ta'en ; The father cracks of horses, pleughs, and kye. The youngster's artless heart... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 pages
...it's nae wild, worthless rake. Wi' kindly welcome, Jenny brings him ben ; A strappan youth; he taks the Mother's eye; Blythe Jenny sees the visit's no...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... | |
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