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
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...its nae wild, worthless rake. " Wi' kindly welcome Jenny brings him ben ; A srappan youth ; he taks the mother's eye ; Blythe Jenny sees the visit's no ill ta'en ; The father cracks of horses, plenghs, and kye. The youngster's artless heart o'erflows with joy. But blate and laithfu', scarce... | |
| 1846 - 436 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... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...rake. " Wi' kindly welcome Jrnnv brings him ben : A srappan youth ; he taks the mother's eye ; Blvthe jenny sees the visit's no ill ta'en ; The father cracks of horses, ploughs, and kjre. The youngster's artless heart o'ernows wi* joy. But blate and laithfu', scarce can... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 pages
...Jenny brings him beu ;' 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'errlows wi' joy, But blate" and laithfu',1" scarce can weel behave ; The mother, wi' a woman's wiles,... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...pleased the mother hears it 's nae wild, worthless rake. Wi' kindly welcome Jenny brings him benf; A strappan youth ; he takes the mother's eye ; Blythe Jenny sees the visit 's no ill ta'eu ; The father cracks of horses, pleughs, and kye J. The youngster's artless heart... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...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,...youngster's artless heart o'erflows wi' joy, But blate and laithfn', scarce can weel behave ; The mother, wi' a woman's wiles can spy What makes the youth sae... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1849 - 290 pages
...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...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 - 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... | |
| 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,... | |
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