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Robert Burns
Age: 37 †
Born: 1759
Born: January 25
Died: 1796
Died: July 21
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Gin a body meet a body Coming thro' the rye, Gin a body kiss a body— Need a body cry?
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What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns and stools If honest nature made you fools.
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Ilk cowslip cup shall kep a tear.
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Oh, stay, sweet warbling woodlark, stay, Nor quit for me the trembling spray, A hapless lover courts thy lay, Thy soothing, fond complaining.
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God help the teacher, if a man of sensibility and genius, when a booby father presents him with his booby son, and insists on lighting up the rays of science in a fellow's head whose skull is impervious and inaccessible by any other way than a positive fracture with a cudgel.
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Ye Hypocrites, are these your pranks To murder men and gie God thanks Desist for shame, proceed no further God won't accept your thanks for murder.
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What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.
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Misled by fancy's meteor ray, By passion driven But yet the light that led astray Was light from heaven.
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Some rhyme a neebor's name to lash Some rhyme (vain thought!) for needfu' cash Some rhyme to court the countra clash, An' raise a din For me, an aim I never fash I rhyme for fun.
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Suspense is worst than disappointment.
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I'm truly sorry man's dominion has broken Nature's social union.
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Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.
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His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar.
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Just now I've taen the fit o' rhyme / My barmie noddle's working prime.
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It 's guid to be merry and wise, It 's guid to be honest and true, It 's guid to support Caledonia's cause, And bide by the buff and the blue.
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All-cheering Plenty, with her flowing horn, Led yellow Autumn, wreath'd with nodding corn.
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Some hae meat and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it, But we hae meat and we can eat, And sae the Lord be thankit.
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Liberty's in every blow! Let us do or die.
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Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.
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