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The deil cam fiddlin thro'the town, And danc'd awa wi' th' Exciseman; And ilka wife cries, auld Mahoun, I wish you luck o'the prize, man!
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Fair fa' your honest, sonsie face, Great Chieftain o'the Puddin-race! Aboon them a' ye tak your place, Painch, tripe, or thairm: Weel are ye wordy of a grace As lang's myarm.

Robert Burns

— 1786  'To a Haggis', stanza1.

Tags: Fair, fa', honest, face, Great, Chieftain, tak, place, tripe

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Hashenot a rogue'sface??a haunting-look tome?has a damned Tyburn-face, without the benefit o'the Clergy.

william congreve

— 1695  Of Sir Sampson. Love for Love, act 2, sc.7.

Tags: damned, without, benefit, Clergy

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Are my poems spoken in the factories and fields, In the streets o'the toon? Gin they're no', then I'm failin'to dae What I ocht to ha'dune.

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— 1932  Second Hymn to Lenin.

Tags: poems, spoken, factories, fields, streets, toon, Gin, then, What

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I've taken my fun where I've found it, An'now I must pay for my fun, For the more you 'ave known o'the others The less will you settle for one;


— 1896  'The Ladies'.

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What the horses o' Kansas think to-day, the horses of America will think tomorrow; an' Itell you that when the horses of America rise in their might, the day o'the Oppressor is ended. 472


— 1898  The Day's Work,'A  Walking Delegate'.

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The laird o'Cockpen, he's proud an' he's great, His mind is ta'en up wi' things o'the State.


— 'The Laird o' Cockpen', stanza1.

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I'm wearin'awa', John Like snaw-wreaths in thaw, John, I'm wearin'awa' To the land o'the leal.


— 'The Land o' the Leal', stanza1.

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