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Poem by Robert Burns


Reply to the Minister of Gladsmuir


LIKE Esop’s lion, Burns says, sore I feel
All others scorn-but damn that ass’s heel!

1787

Robert Burns


Robert Burns's other poems:
  1. The Day Returns
  2. Katharine Jaffray
  3. The Cardin’ O’t
  4. Lines Written in Friars-Carse Hermitage
  5. Epistle to John Lapraix, An Old Scottish Bard


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