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O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent

Robert Burns

Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
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heavy Protection Weight
Painters and poets have liberty to lie.
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Liberty Lying Paint Poet
Ye Hypocrites, are these your pranks To murder men and gie God thanks Desist for shame, proceed no further God won’t accept your thanks for murder.
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Acceptance God Hypocrisy Man Murder Shame Thankful Yourself
Nae man can tether time or tide.
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Change Man One Liner Time
Look abroad through Nature’s range, Nature’s mighty law is change.
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Change Law Nature
Prudent, cautious self-control is wisdom’s root.
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Care Control Root Wisdom
What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning; Love’s the cloudless summer sun, Nature gay adorning.
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Admire Life Love Morning Nature Night Sun
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
There’s some are fou o’ love divine; There’s some are fou o’ brandy.
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Brand Divine Love
Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.
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Critics Fame Path Struggle
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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Best Count Death Humanity Kind Law Man Nature
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
The honest man, though e’er sae poor, Is king o’ men, for a’ that!
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Honesty King Man Poor
To step aside is human.
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Human One Liner
Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!
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Gift Ourselves Power See
God knows, I’m not the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be, But twenty times I rather would be An atheist clean, Than under gospel colours hid be Just for a screen.
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Atheist God Hide Myself Time

O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent

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