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 BURNSMan’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
More Robert Burns Quotes
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Here’s to us, who’s like us Damn few, and they’re all dead.
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Gie me ae spark o’ Nature’s fire, That’s a’ the learning I desire.
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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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Beauty’s of a fading nature. Has a season and is gone!
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When chill November’s surly blast Made fields and forests bare.
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Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto!
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Some books are lies frae end to end.
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Go fetch to me a pint o’ wine, An’ fill it in a silver tassie.
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O, wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An’ foolish notion.
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But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever.
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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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To step aside is human.
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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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There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.
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Farewell, my friends! farewell, my foes! My peace with these, my love with those. The bursting tears my heart declare; Farewell, the bonnie banks of Ayr.
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