 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 282 pągines
...pleasure in the house, When our goodman 's awa. Rise up and mak a clean fireside, Put on the mickle pot ; Gie little Kate her cotton gown, And Jock his Sunday's...Their hose as white as snaw ; It's a' to please my ain goodman, For he 's been lang awa. For there 's nae luck, &c. There are twa hens upon the bauk, Have... | |
 | 1869 - 184 pągines
...fireside, Put on the muckle pot; Gi'e little Kate her cotton gown, And Jock his Sunday coat; And make their shoon as black as slaes, Their hose as white as snaw ; It's all to please my ain gude man, He likes to see them braw. And will I see his face again ? And will... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 pągines
...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...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 fed this month and mair ; Mak haste... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1870 - 466 pągines
...Gie little Kate her button gown, And Jock his Sunday coat ; And mak their shoon as black as slaes, 25 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 fed this month and mair ; 30 Mak haste... | |
 | David Herd, Sidney Gilpin - 1870 - 324 pągines
...Coat * The e after the i in Bailie's erased, t The M changed for m. t The c in Jock erased. And make their shoon as black as slaes Their hose as white as snaw "Pis a to pleasure my gude Man For he's been lang awa There's twa fat hens upo the Coop Been fed this... | |
 | David Herd - 1870 - 328 pągines
...The e after the i in Bailie's erased. •)• The M changed for m. J The c in Jock erased. And make their shoon as black as slaes Their hose as white as snaw 'Tis a to pleasure my gude Man For he's been lang awa There's twa fat hens upo the Coop Been fed this... | |
 | Sarah Tytler, Jean L. Watson - 1871 - 362 pągines
...and mak a clean fireside, Put on the muckle pot ; Gie little Kate her Sunday gown And Jock his button 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 upo' the bauk, They've fed this month and mair, Mak haste... | |
 | Henrietta Keddie - 1871 - 352 pągines
...and mak a clean fireside, Put on the muckle pot ; Gie little Kate her Sunday gown And Jock his button 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 upo' the bauk, They've fed this month and mair, Mak haste... | |
 | 120 pągines
...been long and far away ; and to "gie little Kate her Sunday gown, and Jock his button coat," and to "mak their shoon as black as slaes, their hose as white as snaw" ; to "inak a clean fireside"; to "put on the muckle pot," and make haste to wring the necks of the... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 pągines
...mak' a clean fireside, Put on the muckle pot; Gie little Kate her cotton gown, And Jock his Sunday coat. And mak' their shoon as black as slaes, Their...gudeman— He likes to see them braw. For there's nae luck about the houso There's nae luck ava': There's little pleasure in the house, When our gudeman's awa'.... | |
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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? 
