O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I!
ROBERT BURNSO Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent
More Robert Burns Quotes
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Now’s the day and now’s the hour.
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If there’s another world, he lives in bliss; if there is none, he made the best of this.
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I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
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Pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flow’r, its bloom is shed.
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Again rejoicing Nature sees Her robe assume its vernal hues Her leafy locks wave in the breeze, All freshly steep’d in the morning dews.
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Painters and poets have liberty to lie.
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Look abroad through Nature’s range, Nature’s mighty law is change.
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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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My dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heav’n is sent, Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content!
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Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.
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God knows, I’m no the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be.
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Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
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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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A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.
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Suspense is worst than disappointment.
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And like a passing thought, she fled In light away.
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The wisest man the warl’ e’er saw, He dearly loved the lasses, O.
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Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto!
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Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
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O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent
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Anticipation forward points the view.
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Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
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Life is but a day at most.
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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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But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever. Had we never lou’d sae kindly, Had we never lou’d sae blindly, Never met – or never parted – We had ne’er been broken hearted.
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