University of Virginia Library

Search this document 
The Poetry of Robert Burns

Edited by William Ernest Henley and Thomas F. Henderson
  
  

expand sectionI. 
expand section2. 
expand sectionIII. 
expand sectionIV. 


274

ON WM. GRAHAM OF MOSSKNOWE

Stop thief!’ Dame Nature call'd to Death,
As Willie drew his latest breath:
‘How shall I make a fool again?
My choicest model thou hast taen.’