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Poem by Robert Burns


On Edmund Burke by an Opponent and a Friend to Warren Hastings


Oft have I wonder’d that, on Irish Ground,
No poisonous reptiles ever yet were found:
Reveal’s the secret stands, of Nature’s Work!
She saved her venom, to create a Burke.



Robert Burns


Robert Burns's other poems:
  1. Canst Thou Leave Me Thus?
  2. Address to General Dumourier
  3. O Wha is She that Lo’es Me?
  4. The Cardin’ O’t
  5. Theniel Menzies’ Bonnie Mary


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