The poetical works of Janet Little, the Scotch milkmaid
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AIR: PRINTED BY JOHN & PETER WILSON.
M,DCC,XCII.
Entered in Stationers’ Hall.
TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE FLORA , COUNTESS OF LOUDOUN, THE FOLLOWING POEMS ARE WITH PERMISSION, HUMBLY INSCRIBED , BY YOUR LADYSHIP’S]
EVER GRATEFUL, AND OBEDIENT HUMBLE SERVANT, JANET LITTLE,
WILL gentle Loudoun deign to lend an ear,
When nature speaks, and sorrow drops a tear?
Within your walls my happiness I found
Luxuriant flourish, like the plants around:
Blithe as the birds that perch on yonder spray,