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Poem by Robert Burns


Epitaph on a Henpecked Country Squire


As father Adam first was fooled
	(A case that’s still too common),
Here lies a man a woman ruled,
	- The Devil ruled the woman.

1784

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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