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" 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 e'e, and flush her cheek... "
Contributions to the Edinburgh Review by Francis Jeffrey - Page 156
by Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846
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The Works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns - Poets, English - 1840 - 872 pages
...Imuld, Nor fley'd wi' a' the puirtith o' the plain ; Begin, my Muse, and chant m namely strain.] I the rolls, he went on with his humorous enumeration, but dropping every other roll i Wi' heart -struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafflins is afraid to speak ; Weel pleas'd...
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The Ladies' Pearl: A Monthly Magazine, Volume 1

1841 - 306 pages
...of toe same, Tells how a neighbor [lad came o er the moor, To do some errands, and convey her hume. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her check ; With heart-struck, anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny, partly, is afraid to speak...
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Selections from the British Poets: From Beattie to Campbell

English poetry - 1843 - 368 pages
...Implore his counsel and assisting might : They never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright !" But, hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, j Tells how a neebor lad came o'er the moor ' To do some errands and convoy her hame. The wily mother...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns: With Explanatory and Glossarial ...

Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 pages
...jquire. m Strange tights, tales, or stories, n Makes, o Almost. p Diligent. q Dally, or trifle. r Go. But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny,...The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in J enny's e'e, and flush her cheek ; Wi' heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafflins'...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...Implore His counsel, an' assisting might; They never sought in vain, that sought the Lord aright!" But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door : Jenny...flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek ; Wi' heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafm'ns6 is afraid to speak ; Wccl...
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The Complete Works Of Robert Burns

1845 - 440 pages
...Implore his counsel and assisting might : They never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright !' VII. But, hark ! a rap comes gently to the door, Jenny, wha kens the meanin go' the same, Tells how a neehor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convey her hame....
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 682 pages
...love sparkling in her e'e, Comes haine, perhaps, to shew a braw new gown, Or deposite her sair-wou penny fee, To help her parents dear, if they in hardship...o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her haime. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e. and flush her cheek ; With...
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The Christian Pioneer, Volumes 2-5

Baptists - 1744 - 596 pages
...hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jeuny, wha kens th' meaning o' the same, Tells how a neeber lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hamc. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jeuny's e'e and flush her chee_k ; With heart-struck...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns: With Explanatory and Glossarial ...

Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 pages
...Л Carefully. Strange sighti, .late», or stories, n Make«. y Diligent. 9 Daily, or trifle, r Go. But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door -, Jenny,...o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her name. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek ; Wi' heart-struck...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...Implore his counsel and assisting might : They never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright ! " But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, * Fire. f By and by. J Heedful, cautious. § Fine, handsome. || Sadly, sorely. f Inquires. ** News....
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