What did Robert Burns mean by: T is sweeter for thee despairing Than aught in the world beside,-Jessy! - Robert Burns Poet · Scotland Copy
+ The honest man, though e’er sae poor, Is king o’ men, for a’ that! Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Burns, Honesty, Kings, 0 - Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
+ The wide world is all before us – but a world without a friend. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Burns, 0 - Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
+ Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white-then melts for ever . . . Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Burns, Rivers, 0 - Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
+ If there’s another world, he lives in bliss; if there is none, he made the best of this. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Burns, Bliss, 0 - Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
+ A mind that is conscious of its integrity scorns to say more than it means to perform. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Burns, Integrity, Promise, 0 - Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
+ Pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flow’r, its bloom is shed. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Burns, Flow, Pleasure, Poppies, 0 - Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
+ Yon rosebuds in the morning-dew, how pure amang the leaves sae green! Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Burns, Dew, Morning, 0 - Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
+ It’s hardly in a body’s pow’r,To keep, at times, frae being sour. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Burns, Body, Sour, 0 - Robert Burns Poet · Scotland
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