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On Alexander Findlater, Supervisor, Dumfries Excise

 

Burns Original

Standard English Translation

 

The Exciseman and the gentleman in one
I point thee Findlater, for thou'st the man.

 

The Exciseman and the gentleman in one
I point you Findlater, for you are the man.

 

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