Your thought, if Love must harbour there,
Conceal it in that thought;
Nor cause me from my bosom tear
The very friend I sought.
(Love In The Guise Of Friendship)
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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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