 | Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1891 - 570 pages
...true. Rise, lass, and mak a clean fireside POEMS OF LIFE— LOVE AND MATRIMONY. And Jock his Sunday coat ; And mak their shoon as black as slaes. Their...white as snaw ; It's a' to please my ain gudeman, For he's been long awa'. There's twa fat hens upo' the bauk. They've fed this month and mair ; Mak... | |
 | Walter Jenkinson Kaye - English poetry - 1891 - 350 pages
...mak' a clean fireside ; Put on the muckle pot ; Gi'e little Kate her button gown, And Jock his Sunday coat : And mak' their shoon as black as slaes, Their...white as snaw ; It's a' to please my ain gudeman, For he's been lang awa'. There's twa fat hens upon the bauk, They've fed this month and mair ; Mak'... | |
 | Edward William Cole - 1892 - 412 pages
...ain gudeman, For he's baith leal and true. Eise up and raak a clean fireside, Put on the muckle pot ; Gi'e little Kate her cotton gown, And Jock his Sunday's...white as snaw : It's a' to please my ain gudeman, For he's been long awa. There are twa hens upon the bauk, They've fed this month and mair ; Mak haste,... | |
 | American poetry - 1892 - 324 pages
...and mak a clean fireside, Put on the muckle pot ; Gie little Kate her button gown And Jock his Sunday coat ; And mak their shoon as black as slaes, Their hose as white as snaw ; It 's a' to please my ain gudeman, For he 's been long awa. There 's twa fat hens upo' the coop Been... | |
 | American poetry - 1892 - 260 pages
...fireside, Put on the muckle pot ; • Gie little Kate her button gown And Jock his Sunday coat ; And inak their shoon as black as slaes, Their hose as white as snaw ; It 's a' to please my ain gudeman, For he 's been long awa. There 's twa fat hens upo' the coop Been... | |
 | Folk songs - 1894 - 244 pages
...mak' a clean fireside; Put on the mucklc pot; Gl'e little Kate her button-goun, And Jock his Sunday coat; And mak' their shoon as black as slaes, Their hose as white as snaw; It's a' to please my ain gndeman, For he 's been lang awa'. For there's nae luck, etc. 4 There's twa fat hens upon the bank,... | |
 | William Black - English fiction - 1894 - 424 pages
...stuff like that could write like this— ' Eiao up and mak' a clean fireside, Put on the mickle pot; Gie little Kate her cotton gown, And Jock his Sunday's coat; And mak' their shoon as black ns elacs, Their stockin's white as snaw ; It's a' to pleasure our gudem•.m— He likes to see them... | |
 | William Black - 1894 - 426 pages
...like that could write like this — ' Rise up and mak' a clean fireside, Put on the mickle pot ; Gic little Kate her cotton gown, And Jock his Sunday's coat ; And mak' their shoou as black as slacs, Their stockin's white as snaw ; It's a' to pleasure our gudemnn — He likes... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1895 - 656 pages
...mak' a clean fireside ; Put on the muckle pot ; Gi'e little Kate her cotton gown, And Jock his Sunday coat : And mak' their shoon as black as slaes, Their hose as white as snaw ; It 's a' to please my ain gudeman, For he 's been long awa'. There's twa fat hens upon the bauk,... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 pages
...Gie little Kate her button gown, And Jock his Sunday coat ; And mak their shoon as black as slaes,4 Their hose as white as snaw, It's a' to please my ain gudeman, For he's been long awa. There's twa fat hens upo' the bank Been fed this month and mair, Mak haste... | |
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Been fed this month and mair ; Mak haste and thraw their necks about, That Colin weel may fare ; And spread the table neat and clean, Gar ilka thing look braw, For wha can tell how Colin fared When he was far awa? 
