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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO AN ARTIST, by ROBERT BURNS Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Dear - , I'll gie ye some advice
Last Line: But no sae weel a stranger.
Subject(s): Paintings & Painters
First Line: Dear - , I'll gie ye some advice
Last Line: But no sae weel a stranger.
Subject(s): Paintings & Painters
Dear --, I'll gie ye some advice,
You'll tak it no uncivil:
You shouldna paint at angels mair,
But try and paint the devil.
To paint an Angel's kittle wark,
Wi' Nick, there's little danger:
You'll easy draw a lang-kent face,
But no sae weel a stranger.
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