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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE PARSON'S LOOKS, by ROBERT BURNS Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: That there is a falsehood in his looks
Last Line: And sure they do not lie.
Variant Title(s): On Hearing That There Was Falsehood
Subject(s): Truth
First Line: That there is a falsehood in his looks
Last Line: And sure they do not lie.
Variant Title(s): On Hearing That There Was Falsehood
Subject(s): Truth
That there is a falsehood in his looks,
I must and will deny:
They tell their Master is a knave,
And sure they do not lie.
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