Robert Burns


Epitaph on a Shoolmaster. In Cleish Parish, Kinross-Shire


HERE lie Willie Michie’s banes;
  O Satan, when ye tak him,
Gie him the schoolin’ of your weans,
  For clever deils he’ll mak them!






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