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Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!

Robert Burns

Gie me ae spark o’ Nature’s fire, That’s a’ the learning I desire.
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Desire Learning Nature Spark
Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.
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Character Complaint Coward Endurance Myself Possession
To make a happy fireside clime To weans and wife, That’s the true pathos and sublime Of human life.
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Happiness Human Life True Wife
When chill November’s surly blast Made fields and forests bare.
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Cold Forest November Winds
Look abroad through Nature’s range, Nature’s mighty law is change.
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Change Law Nature
Anticipation forward points the view.
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One Liner Point View
To see her is to love her, And love but her forever; For nature made her what she is, And never made anither!
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Forever Herself Love Nature See
O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I!
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Life Myself Obstacle Path Road Struggle
Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
ROBERT BURNS

Human Mourning Silver
Beauty’s of a fading nature. Has a season and is gone!
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Beautiful Fade Nature Season
Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
ROBERT BURNS

Gift Ourselves Power See
It ‘s guid to be merry and wise, It ‘s guid to be honest and true, It ‘s guid to support Caledonia’s cause, And bide by the buff and the blue.
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Guide Honesty Support True Wisdom
The heart that is generous and kind most resembles God.
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Generosity God Heart Kind
The trout in yonder wimpling burn – That glides, a silver dart, – And, safe beneath the shady thorn, – Defies the anglers art.
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Art Burn Silver
Prudent, cautious self-control is wisdom’s root.
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Care Control Root Wisdom
When Nature her great masterpiece designed,And framed her last, best work, the human mind,Her eye intent on all the wondrous plan,She formed of various stuff the various Man.
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Frame Greatness Human Man Mindset Nature Planning Work

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