Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, EXTEMPORANEOUS EFFUSION, by ROBERT BURNS



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First Line: Searching auld wives' barrels
Last Line: Wad muve the very hearts o' stanes!


Searching auld wives' barrels,
Ochon the day!
That clarty barm should stain my laurels:
But -- what'll ye say?
These movin' things ca'd wives an' weans,
Wad muve the very hearts o' stanes!





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