The Poetical Works of William Drummond of Hawthornden With "A Cypresse Grove": Edited by L. E. Kastner |
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xliii. A prouerbe.
To singe as was of old, is but a scorne,The kings chaffe is better than others corne;
Kelso can tell his chaffe away did fly,
Yet had no wind: Benedicite!
The corne unmowed on Duns-Law strong did shine,
Lesley, could thou haue shorne, it might beene thyne.
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