If I have wander'd in those paths
Of life I ought to shun,
As something, loudly, in my breast,
Remonstrates I have done;
(A Prayer In The Prospect Of Death)
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Some wee short hours ayont the twal.Robert Burns
A man's a man for a' that.... . A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a that But an honest mans aboon his might, Guid faith he mauna fa that ... Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that, That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree and a' that. For a' that, and a' that, It's comin' yet, for a' that, When man to man, the world o'er, Shall brithers be for a' that.
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And thou grim Pow'r by life abhorr'd,
While life a pleasure can afford,
Oh!
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O life thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I.
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To make a happy fire-side clime To weans and wife, That's the true pathos and sublime Of human life.
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He wales a portion with judicious care And 'Let us worship God,' he says with solemn air.
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