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Poem by Robert Burns


Fragmentary Verses. 2. “A head pure, sinless quite, of brain or soul...”


A head pure, sinless quite, of brain or soul:
The very image of a barber’s poll –
It shows a human face, and wears a wig,
And looks, when well preserved, amazing big.



Robert Burns


Robert Burns's other poems:
  1. I Gaed a Waefu' Gate Yestreen
  2. Blythe Was She
  3. Farewell to Ballochmyle
  4. Stay My Charmer
  5. On a Bank of Flowers


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