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"Heav'n rest his saul, whare'er he be! Is th' wish o' mony mae than me: He had twa faults, or maybe three, Yet what remead? Ae social, honest man want we." Burns's Poetic Creed. We can understand and enjoy Burns much better if we know his object in writing poetry and the point of view from which he regarded life.
Send him to the sea and he will not get water. Shame is past the shad of your haire. She hath past the discipline of a Tavern. Sain you will fra the Devil, and the Lairds bairns. Small winning makes a heavy purse. Sike answer as a man gives, sike will he get. Soon ripe, soon rotten. Two Wolves may worry ane Sheep. There is remead for all things but starke dead.
Then there arose a great surmise that some loons were playing false with the kirkyard; and, on investigation, it was found that four graves had been opened, and the bodies harled away to the college. Words cannot describe the fear, the dool, and the misery it caused, and the righteous indignation that burst through the parish. But what remead?
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