A collection of scots poems on several occasions by the late Mr. Alexander Pennecuik, Gent. And Others |
 |
On an Old Woman. |
 | A collection of scots poems on several occasions |  |
On an Old Woman.
Here lies an old woman wrapt in her linen,Mother to James and Thomas Binnin;
Who for want of a coffin was buried in a girnel;
The earth got the shell, and the devil got the kernel.
| A collection of scots poems on several occasions | |