Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Robert Burns
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Round we wander all the day;
And at night in barn or stable, Hug our doxies on the hay. A fig for, &c. Does the train-attended carriage Thro' the country lighter rove? Does the sober bed of marriage Witness brighter scenes of love? A fig for, &c. Life is al a variorum, We regard not how it goes; Let them cant about decorum, Who have character to lose. A fig for, &c. Here's to budgets, bags and wallets! Here's to all the wandering train. Here's our ragged brats and callets, One and all cry out, Amen! Chorus A fig for those by law protected! Liberty's a glorious feast! Courts for cowards were erected, |
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