You know our country custom of coupling a man and woman together as partners in the labours of harvest. In my fifteenth autumn my partner was a bewitching creature, a year younger than myself. My scarcity of English denies me the power of doing her justice... The Works of Robert Burns - Stran 5avtor: Robert Burns - 1840 - 820 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Robert Sears - 1844 - 514 strani
...my partner was a bewitching creature, a year younger than myself. My scarcity of English denies mo the power of doing her justice in that language ;...Scottish idiom, ' She was a bonnie sweet sonsie lass.' Among her other love-inspiring qualities, she sang sweetly ; and it was her favorite reel to which... | |
| John Wilson - 1845 - 248 strani
...younger than myself. My scarcity of English denies me the power of doing her justice in that language ; she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie lass. In short, she...philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys, our sweetest blessing here below. How she caught the contagion I could not tell: you medical people talk... | |
| 1845 - 440 strani
...poa er of doing her justice in that language ; hut you know the Scottish idiom — she was a hanuie, sweet, 'sonsie lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly...spite of acid disappointment, gin-horse prudence, and hook-worm philosophy, I hold to he the first of human joys, our dearest hlessing here helow ! How she... | |
| John Wilson - 1845 - 236 strani
...woman together as partners in the labor of harvest. In my fifteenth autumn my partner was a bewitching creature, a year younger than myself. My scarcity...me the power of doing her justice in that language ; she was a bo?mie, sweet, sonsie lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 strani
...together as partners in the labours of harvest. In my ñfteenth autumn my partner was a bewitching creature, a year younger than myself. My scarcity...language ; but you know the Scottish idiom — she wae a fxntnie, sweet, sonsie lass. In •hört, übe altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 228 strani
...younger than myself. My scarcity of English denies me the power of doing her justice in that language ; she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie lass. In short, she...philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys, our sweetest blessing here below. How she caught 1he contagion I could not tell. You medical people talk... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 232 strani
...justice in that language; she was a bonnie, swe^t, sonsie lass. In short, she altogether unwittingly herself, initiated me in that delicious passion, which,...philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys, our sweetest blessing here below. How she caught the contagion I could not tell. You medical people talk... | |
| 1848 - 936 strani
...The companion' of my fifteenth year was a sweet creature, who unwittingly initiated me into that most delicious passion which in spite of acid disappointment,...philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys, our sweetest blessing here below. Among other things she sang sweetly, and it was a favorite reel to which... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 238 strani
...woman together as partners in the labor of harvest. In my fifteenth autumn my partner was a bewitching creature, a year younger than myself. My scarcity...me the power of doing her justice in that language; she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie lass. In short, she altogether unwittingly to herself, initiated me... | |
| Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 strani
...together as partners in the labours of harvest. In my fifteenth autumn my partner was a bewitching creature, a year younger than myself. My scarcity...you know the Scottish idiom — she was a bonnie, siceei, sonsie lass. In short, she. altogether unwittingly to herself, initiated me in that delicious... | |
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