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Poem by Robert Burns
Lines
I MURDER hate by field or flood,
Tho’ glory’s name may screen us;
In wars at hame I’ll spend my blood,
Life-giving wars of Venus.
The deities that I adore
Are social Peace and Plenty;
I’m better pleased to make one more,
Than be the death of twenty.
1790
Robert Burns
Robert Burns's other poems:- The Carles of Dysart
- The Posies
- Simmer’s a Pleasant Time
- The Lass of Ecclefechan
- Out Over The Forth
Poems of the other poets with the same name:
Samuel Johnson Lines ("Wheresoe'er I turn my view") 1777John Keats Lines ("UNFELT unheard, unseen") Thomas Hood Lines ("Let Us Make a Leap, My Dear") Thomas Hardy Lines ("Before we part to alien thoughts and aims") John Lockhart Lines ("When youthful faith hath fled") Joseph Drake Lines ("Day gradual fades, in evening gray") George Morris Lines ("O Love! the mischief thou hast done!") Oliver Holmes Lines ("COME back to your mother, ye children, for shame") Francis Thompson Lines ("O tree of many branches! One thou hast") Thomas Talfourd Lines ("HOW simple in their grandeur are the forms ") John Reade Lines ("I KNELT down as I poured my spirit forth by that gray gate") Samuel Coleridge Lines ("RICHER than miser o’er his countless hoards") William Wordsworth Lines ("STRANGER! this hillock of misshapen stones") Ebenezer Elliott Lines ("FROM Shirecliffe, o’er a silent sea of trees") Letitia Landon Lines ("She kneels by the grave where her lover sleeps") William Watson Lines (" Go, Verse, nor let the grass of tarrying grow") Richard Trench Lines ("When we are dark and dead")
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