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Epistle To Major Logan (第2/2页)
her, i' th' ither warl', if there's anither, an' that there is, i've little swither about the matter; we, cheek for chow, shall jog thegither, i'se ne'er bid better. we've faults and failings—granted clearly, we're frail backsliding mortals merely, eve's bonie squad, priests wyte them sheerly for rand fa'; but still, but still, i like them dearly— god bless them a'! oe for poor castalian drinkers, when they fa' foul o' earthly jinkers! the witg, curs'd, delicious blinkers hae put me hyte, and gart me weet my waukrife winkers, wi' girnin'spite. by by yon moon!—and that's high swearin— an' every star within my hearin! an' by her een wha was a dear ane! i'll ne'er fet; i hope to gie the jads a clearin in fair play yet. my loss i mourn, but not repent it; i'll seek my pursie whare i tint it; ao the indies i were wonted, some traip hour by some sweet elf i'll yet be dinted; then vive l'amour! faites mes baissemains respectueuses, to seal sister susie, and ho lucky; no to roose you, ye may be proud, that sic a couple fate allows ye, to grace your blood. nae mair at present i measure, an' trowth my rhymin ware's reasure; but when in ayr, some half-hour's leisure, be't light, be't dark, sir bard will do himself the pleasure to call at park. robert burns. mossgiel, 30th october, 1786.