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Subject: GROSE, FRANCIS (1731-1791)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CAPTAIN GROSE, by ROBERT BURNS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Ken ye ought o' captain grose
Last Line: The coins o' satan's coronation! -- iram coram dago.
Subject(s): Grose, Francis (1731-1791)


EPIGRAM ON A CAPTAIN GROSE, by ROBERT BURNS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The devil got notice that grose was a-dying
Last Line: "I'll want him, ere I take such a damnable load!"
Subject(s): Antiques; Grose, Francis (1731-1791)


ON THE LATE CAPT. GROSE'S PEREGRINATIONS THRO' SCOTLAND, by ROBERT BURNS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Hear, land o' cakes, and brither scots
Last Line: "wad say, ""shame fa' thee!"
Subject(s): Antiques; Grose, Francis (1731-1791); Scotland