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 BURNSShe is a winsome wee thing, She is a handsome wee thing, She is a bonny wee thing, This sweet wee wife o’ mine.
More Robert Burns Quotes
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Beauty’s of a fading nature. Has a season and is gone!
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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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Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
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Mankind is a science that defies definitions.
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The best laid plans take 40 years to complete.
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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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Go fetch to me a pint o’ wine, An’ fill it in a silver tassie.
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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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Nature’s law, That man was made to mourn. Man’s inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn! O Death, the poor man’s dearest friend, The kindest and the best!
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The wisest man the warl’ e’er saw, He dearly loved the lasses, O.
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The best plans of men and mice often go awry.
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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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There’s some are fou o’ love divine; There’s some are fou o’ brandy.
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Look abroad through Nature’s range, Nature’s mighty law is change.
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Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O’er a’ the ills o’ life victorious.
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