But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's ee, and flush her cheek... The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 4411786Full view - About this book
| Robert Burns - 1786 - 294 pages
...your duty, duely, morn and night ! * Left in temptation's path ye gang aftray, ' Implore his counfel and affifting might : * They never fought in vain...comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the fame, Tells how a neebor lad came o'er the moor, To do fome errands, and convoy her hame. The... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1786 - 248 pages
...duely, morn and night ! ' Left in temptation's path ye gang aftray, * Implore his counfel and aflifting might: ' They never fought in vain that fought the...comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the fame, Tells how a neebor lad came o'er the moor, To do fome errands, and convoy her hame. The... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1786 - 602 pages
...duel/, morn and night ! Left in temptation's path ye gang aftray, Implore his counjcl, and aflifting might, They never fought in vain that fought the LORD aright." VII. Bat, hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; "Jenny, wha kens the meaning of the fame, Tells how a... | |
| Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - English poetry - 1790 - 308 pages
...Implore his counfel and afliiting might .• ' They never fought in vain that fought the LORD ' aright.' But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the fame, Tells how a neebor lad came o'er the moor, To do fome errands, and convoy her haruc. The... | |
| Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - English poetry - 1790 - 308 pages
...Implore his counfel and afliiting might .• ' They never fought in vain that fought the LORD ' aright.' But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the fame, Tells how a neebor lad came o'er the moor, To do fome errands, and convoy her haruc. The... | |
| Robert Burns - 1794 - 300 pages
...gang aftray, ' Implore his counfel and affifting might : ' They never fought in vain that fought the 1 LORD aright.' VII. • But hark! .a rap comes gently to the door; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the fame, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do fome errands, and convoy her hame. The... | |
| James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 260 pages
...mind your duty, daily morn and night ! Left in temptation's path ye gang allray, Implore his council and affifting might : They never fought in vain that fought the LORD arighu. it ,11 But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door; Jenny wha kens the meaning o' the fame, Tells... | |
| Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 pages
...duly, morn an' ' night ! AS ' Left Left in temptation's path ye gang aftray, ' Implore his counfel and affifting might ; They never fought in vain that...comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the fame, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do fome errands, and convoy her hame, The... | |
| Robert Burns - 1798 - 302 pages
...aftray, ' Implore his counfel and affifting might ; ' They never fought in vain that fought the ' LOKB aright.' VII. But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the fame, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do fome errands, and convoy her hame. The... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1800 - 300 pages
...your duty, duly, morn an' ' night ! Left in temptation's path ye gang aftray, ' Implore his counfel and affifting might ; They never fought in vain, that...comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the fame, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do fome errands, and convoy her hame. The... | |
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