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 - Pagina 5di Robert Burns - 1840 - 820 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pagine
...together as partners " in the labours of harvest. In my fifteenth au" tumn, my partner was a bewitching creature, " a year younger than myself. My scarcity of " English denies me the power of doing her jus" tice in that language, but you know the Scottish " idiom ; she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie lass.... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pagine
...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...justice in that language; but you know the Scottish idiom—she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 pagine
...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...know the Scottish idiom ; she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsic law. In shorL she altogether unwittingly to herself, initiated me in that delicious passion,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1819 - 388 pagine
...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...know the Scottish idiom — she was a bonnie, sweet, ioti&ie Ian, In short, she altogether, unwittingly to her.-elf, initiated me in that delicious passion,... | |
| 1819 - 364 pagine
...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...language ; but you know the Scottish idiom — she was a bonnw, sweet, .music lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated me in that delicious... | |
| 1823 - 848 pagine
...woman together as partners in the labours of harvest. In my ijth autumn, my partner was a bewitching creature, a year younger than myself. My scarcity...doing her justice in that language, but you know the Scotish idiom ; she was a bonnie, sweet, soasie lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself,... | |
| 1824 - 312 pagine
...woman together as partners in the labours ol harvest. In my 15th autumn, my partner was a bewitching creature, a year younger than "myself. My scarcity...justice in that language, but you know the Scottish ideom; she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated... | |
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 pagine
...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...the first of human joys, our dearest blessing here below! How she caught the contagion, I cannot tell: you medical people talk much of infection from... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 pagine
...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...justice in that language ; but you know the Scottish idiom—she was a bonnie, stveet, sonsie lass. In short, she, altogether unwittingly to herself, initiated... | |
| Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 pagine
...In short, she, altogether unwittingly to herself, initiated me in that delicious passion, '•vhich, in spite of acid disappointment, gin-horse prudence,...the first of human joys, our dearest blessing here below! How she caught the contagion, I cannot tell : you medical people talk much of infection from... | |
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