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THE BOOKWORMS by ROBERT BURNS

Poet Analysis

First Line: THROUGH AND THROUGH THE INSPIRED LEAVES
Last Line: AND SPARE HIS GOLDEN BINDINGS.
Subject(s): BOOKS; READING;

Through and through the inspired leaves,
Ye maggots, make your windings;
But O respect his lordship's taste,
And spare his golden bindings.



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