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IMPROMPTU ON AN INNKEEPER NAMED BACON by ROBERT BURNS

Poet Analysis

First Line: AT BROWNHILL WE ALWAYS GET DAINTY GOOD CHEER
Last Line: BUT WHY ALWAYS BACON-COME, TELL ME A REASON?
Subject(s): HOTELS; INNS; INNSKEEPERS; MOTELS; BOARDING HOUSES;

At Brownhill we always get dainty good cheer,
And plenty of bacon each day in the year;
We've a' thing that's nice, and mostly in season,
But why always Bacon-come, tell me a reason?



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