Poem by Anonymous

On the Cappadocians

A viper bit a Cappadocian’s hide;
But’t was the viper, not the man, that died.

1. Inscription on a Gravestone in the Churchyard of Melrose Abbey
2. The Old Scottish Gentleman
3. Barthram’s Dirge
4. Kate Kearney
5. Loch Ina

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