Burns

Famous quotes containing the word burns:

    O Mary, canst thou wreck his peace,
    Wha for thy sake wad gladly die?
    Or canst thou break that heart of his,
    Whase only faut is loving thee?
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)

    See Social-life and Glee sit down,
    All joyous and unthinking,
    Till, quite transmugrified, they’re grown
    Debauchery and Drinking:
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)

    O whistle, and I’ll come to you, my lad;
    O whistle, and I’ll come to you, my lad:
    Tho’ father and mither and a’ should gae mad,
    O whistle, and I’ll come to you, my lad.
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)