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Epitaph For J------ H-------

WRITTEN IN AYR

 

Burns Original

Standard English Translation

Here lies a Scots mile of a chiel,
If he's in heaven, Lord, fill him weel!

Here lies a Scots mile of a young fellow,
If he is in heaven, Lord, fill him well!

 

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