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" For yet the sun was wading thro' the mist, And she was close upon me e'er she wist ; Her coats were kiltit, and did sweetly shaw Her straight bare legs that whiter were than snaw. Her cockernony snooded up fou sleek... "
The Gentle Shepherd: A Pastoral Comedy - Page liii
by Allan Ramsay, William Tennant - 1852 - 105 pages
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The gentle shepherd. With illustrations of the scenary [sic], an appendix ...

Allan Ramsay - 1808 - 508 pages
...did sweetly shaw Her straight bare legs, that whiter were than snaw. Her cockernony snooded up fu' sleek, Her haffet-locks hang waving on her cheek ;...• Her cheek sae ruddy, and her een sae clear ; And oh ! her mouth's like ony hinny pear. Neat, neat she was, in bustine waistcoat clean, As she came skiffing...
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Beauties of Allan Ramsay: Being a Selection of the Most Admired Pieces of ...

Allan Ramsay - 1815 - 194 pages
...Her hail'et-locks hang wavin' on her cheek; Her cheeks sae ruddy, an' her een sae clear ; An' oh ! her mouth's like ony hinny pear. Neat, neat she was, in bustine waistcoat clean, As she came skiffing o'er the dewy green : Blythsome, I cry'd, My bonny Meg come here,...
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The works of Allen Ramsay. With life of the author by G. Chalmers ..., Volume 2

Allan Ramsay - 1851 - 364 pages
...straight bare legs that whiter were than snaw. Her cockernony snooded up fou sleek, Her haffet locks hang waving on her cheek; Her cheek sae ruddy, and...like ony hinny pear. Neat, neat she was, in bustine waistcoat clean, As she came skiffing o'er the dewy green: Blythsome I cry'd, " My bonny Meg, come...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...than snaw. Her cockemony snooded up fou sleek, Her hatfet locks hang waving on her cheek ; Her check sae ruddy, and her een sae clear ; And 0 ! her mouth's...like ony hinny pear. Neat, neat she was, in bustine waistcoat clean, As sho came skiffing o'er the dewy green : Blythsome I cried, ' My bonny Meg, come...
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What Men Have Said about Woman: A Collection of Choice Sentences

Henry Southgate - Women - 1866 - 384 pages
...Her haffet locks hang waving on her cheek ; Her cheeks sae ruddy, and her een sae clear ; And oh ! her mouth's like ony hinny pear. Neat, neat she was, in bustine waistcoat clean, As she came skiffing o'er the dewy green. Blithsome I cried : " My bonny Meg, come...
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The Poets and Poetry of Scotland, from the Earliest to the Present Time ...

James Grant Wilson - English poetry - 1876 - 604 pages
...sleek, Her haffot-locks hang wavin' on her cheek; Her cheeks sae ruddy, an' her een sae clear; An' oh! her mouth's like ony hinny pear. Neat, neat she was, in bustine waistcoat clean, As she came skiffin' o'er the dewy green. Blythsome, I cried, "My bonny Meg, come...
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The Poems of Allan Ramsay, Volume 2

Allan Ramsay - Scottish poetry - 1877 - 466 pages
...sleek, Her haffet locks hung waving on her cheek ; Her cheeks sae ruddy, and her een sae clear ; And O ! her mouth's like ony hinny pear. Neat, neat she was, in bustine waistcoat clean, As she came skiffing o'er the dewy green,— Blythsome I cry'd, " My bonny Meg, come...
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Poetic Treasures: Or, Passages from the Poets. Chronologically Arranged

Passages, John Allen Giles - English poetry - 1881 - 744 pages
...sleek, Her haffet-locks hang waving on her cheek ; Her cheeks sae ruddy, and her een sae clear ; And O ! her mouth's like ony hinny pear. Neat, neat she was, in bustine waistcoat clean, As she cam skiffing o'er the dewy green : Blythesome, I cried " My bonny Meg, come...
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Select Poetical Works, Including His Gentle Shepherd: With a Prefatory ...

Allan Ramsay - 1884 - 202 pages
...snooded up fu' sleek, Her haffet-locks hang waving on her cheek ; Her cheeks sae ruddy, and her cen sae clear ; And 0 ! her mouth's like ony hinny pear. Neat, neat she was, in bustine waistcoat clean, As she cam skiffing o'er the dewy green : Blythesome, I cry'd, " My bonny Meg, come...
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Poems

Allan Ramsay - 1886 - 336 pages
...Her haffet-locks hung waving on her cheek ; Her cheeks sae ruddy, an' her een sae clear ; An' oh ! her mouth's like ony hinny pear. Neat, neat she was, in bustine waistcoat clean, As she cam skifEng o'er the dewy green : Blythsome, I cry'd, My bonny Meg, come here,...
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