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Page 111
... thou , my Muse ! guid , auld Scotch Drink ! Whether thro ' wimplin worms thou jink , Or , richly brown , ream owre the brink , In glorious faem , Inspire me , till I lisp an ' wink , To sing thy name ! Let husky Wheat the haughs adorn ...
... thou , my Muse ! guid , auld Scotch Drink ! Whether thro ' wimplin worms thou jink , Or , richly brown , ream owre the brink , In glorious faem , Inspire me , till I lisp an ' wink , To sing thy name ! Let husky Wheat the haughs adorn ...
Page 112
... thou pours thy strong heart's blood , There thou shines chief . For ten verses he develops this aspect of the subject , etching one after another little scenes of conviviality which range from the domestic warmth of silver dress ...
... thou pours thy strong heart's blood , There thou shines chief . For ten verses he develops this aspect of the subject , etching one after another little scenes of conviviality which range from the domestic warmth of silver dress ...
Page 312
... thou , my bonie lass , So deep in luve am I ; And I will love thee still , my Dear , Till a ' the seas gang dry . The note of protective male tenderness is often sounded in Burns's love poetry , though it is by no means the dominant ...
... thou , my bonie lass , So deep in luve am I ; And I will love thee still , my Dear , Till a ' the seas gang dry . The note of protective male tenderness is often sounded in Burns's love poetry , though it is by no means the dominant ...
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