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Robert Burns Quotes

«Suspense is worst than disappointment»
Author: Robert Burns (Poet) | About: Disappointment | Keywords: in suspense, suspense
«Their sighing , canting , grace-proud faces, their three-mile prayers, and half-mile graces.»
«There was three Kings into the east, / Three kings both great and high, / And they hae sworn a solemn oath / John Barleycorn should die.»
«We labour soon, we labour late, / To feed the titled knave, man; / And a' the comfort we're to get / Is that ayont the grave, man.»
Author: Robert Burns (Poet) | Keywords: knave, labour, titled
«And O! be sure to fear the Lord alway, And mind your duty, duly, morn and night; Lest in temptation's path ye gang astray, Implore His counsel and assisting might: They never sought in vain that sought the Lord aright»
«The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.»
Author: Robert Burns (Poet)
«Auld nature swears, the lovely dears / Her noblest work she classes O; / Her prentice han' she tried on man, / An' then she made the lasses O.»
«The wide world is all before us - but a world without a friend.»
Author: Robert Burns (Poet)
«Nursing her wrath to keep it warm.»
Author: Robert Burns (Poet)
«Public opinion would have gone against us had we continued.»
Author: Robert Burns (Poet)

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