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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 Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Including Several Pieces Not Inserted in ...

Robert Burns - Scotland - 1826 - 272 pages
...the Lord alway ! Lest They never sought in vain, that sought the Lord . aright !" vn. But hark ! arap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad came o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame...
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New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent British ..., Volume 1

New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 pages
...the Lord alway ! An' mind your duty, duly, morn an' night, Lest in temptation's path ye gang astray, But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny,...conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's ee, and flush her cheek ; Wi' heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny bafflins is afraid to speak ; Weel...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 6

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 828 pages
...accompany their merchants, till they may prosecute the voyage without danger. Dryden's Pref. Dvfretnoy. But hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny,...the moor. To do some errands, and convoy her hame. Burnt. CONVOY, in military affairs, a detachment of men employed to .guard any supply to a town or...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 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 meanmg o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame....
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Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 2

1831 - 426 pages
...vain that sough L the Lord aiight !" VI Г. But hart ! a rap comes gently to the door, Jenny, wha ken* the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam...hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle m Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek; With heart-struck, anxious care, inquires hi« While Jenny'hzffííTís...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and Criticism on His ...

Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 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,...meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er tho moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle...
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Advertisement ; Life of Burns ; Glossary ; Preface to the first edition ...

Robert Burns - Poetry, Modern - 1834 - 206 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,...kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad came o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame The wily mother sees the conscious flame...
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The Works of Robert Burns: Containing His Life

Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - Scotland - 1837 - 628 pages
...counsel and assisting might : They never sought in rain that (ought the Lord aright !' VIL Bot bark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Telb how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother see»...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Falconer ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 750 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 meaning o' the same, Tells how a neehor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

English poetry - 1840 - 378 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,...kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad came o'er the moor To do some errands and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame...
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