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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. Their Groves O’ sweet Myrtle
  2. The Bonnie Wee Thing
  3. As Down the Burn They Took Their Way
  4. Gala Water
  5. Stay My Charmer


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