 | Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 pages
...the evening from our labours; why the tones of her voice made my heartstrings thrill like an jEolian harp ; and particularly why my pulse beat such a furious...I looked and fingered over her little hand to pick ov the cruel nettle stings and thistleS. Among her other love-inspiring qualities, she sung sweetly;... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 pages
...the evening from our labors; why the tones of her voice made my heart-strings thrill like an ./Eolian harp; and particularly why my pulse beat such a furious...when I looked and fingered over her little hand to nick out the cruel nettle-stings and thistles. Among her other love-inspiring quahties, she sung sweetly... | |
 | George Smeeton - 1830 - 282 pages
...the evening from my labours ; why the tones of her voice made my heart-strings thrill like an jEolian harp ; and particularly why my pulse beat such a furious...love-inspiring qualities, she sung sweetly ; and it was her favorite reel to which I attempted giving an embodied vehicle in rhyme. Thus with me began love and... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1831 - 484 pages
...the evening from our labours j why the tones of her voice made my heartstrings thrill like on jEolian harp; and particularly why my pulse beat such a furious...fingered over her little hand to pick out the cruel nettle stings and thistles. Among her other love-inspiring qualities, she sung sweetly ; and it was... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1831 - 338 pages
...the evening from our labors ; why the tones of her voice made my heart-strings thrill like an ^Golian harp ; and particularly why my pulse beat such a furious...when I looked and fingered over her little hand to pickoutthe cruel nettle-stings andthistles. Among her other love-inspiring qualities, she sung sweetly... | |
 | 1835 - 842 pages
...the evening from our labors ; why the tones of her voice made my heart-strings thrill like an jEolian harp ; and particularly why my pulse beat such a furious...fingered over her little hand, to pick out the cruel nettle stings and thistles. Among her other love-inspiring qualities, she sung sweetly — and it was... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1834 - 420 pages
...evening from our labours — why the tones of her voice made my heart-strings thrill like an Eolian harp — and particularly why my pulse beat such a...fingered over her little hand to pick out the cruel nettle stings and thistles. Among her other love-inspiring qualities, she sang sweetly ; and it was... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1835 - 440 pages
...of her voice made my heart-strings thrill like an JEolian harp : and particularly why my pulse heat such a furious ratan when I looked and fingered over...her favourite reel, to which I attempted giving an emhodied vehicle in rhyme. I was not so presumptuous as to imagine that I could make verses like printed... | |
 | Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 628 pages
...evening from our labours ; why the tones of her voice made my heartstrings thrill like an ./Eolian harp ; and particularly why my pulse beat such a furious...looked and fingered over her little hand, to pick cut the cruel nettle-stings and thistles. Among her other love-inspiring qualities, she sung sweetly... | |
 | James Currie - 1838 - 92 pages
...the evening from our labours; why the tones of her voice made my heart-strings thrill like an /Eolian harp ; and particularly why my pulse beat such a furious...fingered over her little hand to pick out the cruel nettle stings and thistles. Among her other love-inspiring qualities, she sang sweetly; and it was... | |
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I looked and fingered over her little hand, to pick out the cruel nettle-stings and thistles. Among her other love-inspiring qualities, she sung sweetly ; and it was her favourite reel, to which I attempted giving an embodied vehicle in rhyme. 
