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The Poems of Robert Fergusson

Edited by Matthew P. McDiarmid
Fergusson, Robert (1750-1774)

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EXTEMPORE,

On seeing Stanzas addressed to Mrs Hartley Comedian, wherein she is described as resembling Mary Queen of Scots.

Hartley resembles Scotland's Queen,
Some bard enraptur'd cries;
A flattering bard he is, I ween,
Or else the Painter lies.
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