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What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning; Love’s the cloudless summer sun, Nature gay adorning.

Robert Burns

My heart ‘s in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart ‘s in the Highlands a-chasing the deer.
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Dreams Fantasy Heart Myself Yourself
The golden hours on angel wings Flew o’er me and my dearie, For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary.
ROBERT BURNS

Gold Life Light Myself Wings
An honest man here lies at rest, the friend of man the friend of truth the friend of age and guide of youth. Few hearts like his with virtue warmed, few heads with knowledge so informed. If there’s another world, he lives in bliss. If there is none, he made the best of this.
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Best Friendship Himself Honesty Knowledge Lie Live Man Virtue World
Here’s to us, who’s like us Damn few, and they’re all dead.
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Death Ourselves Team
The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men, Gang aft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy.
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Best Joy Leaving Man Pain Promise
And like a passing thought, she fled In light away.
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Herself Light Pass Run Thinking
Beauty’s of a fading nature. Has a season and is gone!
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Beautiful Fade Nature Season
The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church’s ban Or hell’s damnation.
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Best Fear Heart Hell Honesty Man Need
Painters and poets have liberty to lie.
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Liberty Lying Paint Poet
A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
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Average Greatness Man Power Woman
Be Briton still to Britain true, Among oursel’s united; For never but by British hands Maun British wrangs be righted.
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Hands Right True Unity
Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white-then melts for ever.
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Fall Moments River Snow
Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O’er a’ the ills o’ life victorious.
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Blessing Glory King Life Victory
Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
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heavy Protection Weight
I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
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Domination Myself Nature Social Sorry True
Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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Gift Ourselves Power See

What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning; Love’s the cloudless summer sun, Nature gay adorning.

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