PoemsBy Allan Ramsay . I 213 % EDINBURG Hs SALUTATION To the Moft Honourable Jiy Jtor^ Marquis of Carnarvon* jjpM»?^mM4?MM;0ELCOMEj my Lord, Heavi* §K 0TJMM n ., fM \X/ i v3l# jSSS be your Guide, sR W A ml /fei And furder your IntentionTo whateer Place you fail or ride To brighten your Book of Mankind lang andwideIs well worth your Attention :therefore, pleafe fometime here abide^And meafure the Dimenfion Of Minds right ft&dtlA Q. c m 3 O that ilk worthy JBrziifi Pee£ Wad follow your Example,MY auid Gray Head I yet wad reaf^ And fpread my Skirts mair ample.^hou3d London poutch up
PoemsBy Allan Ramsay . I 213 % EDINBURG Hs SALUTATION To the Moft Honourable Jiy Jtor^ Marquis of Carnarvon* jjpM»?^mM4?MM;0ELCOMEj my Lord, Heavi* §K 0TJMM n ., fM \X/ i v3l# jSSS be your Guide, sR W A ml /fei And furder your IntentionTo whateer Place you fail or ride To brighten your Book of Mankind lang andwideIs well worth your Attention :therefore, pleafe fometime here abide^And meafure the Dimenfion Of Minds right ft&dtlA Q. c m 3 O that ilk worthy JBrziifi Pee£ Wad follow your Example,MY auid Gray Head I yet wad reaf^ And fpread my Skirts mair ample.^hou3d London poutch up a the Gear £j She might fpare me a Sample:In truth his tfighnefs fhoud live here f For without Oyl our Lamp will Gang blinkan pug f^ang fyne3 my Lord, I had a Courta And Nobles filld my Cawfy 5But fmce I have been Fortunes Sporf I look nae hafF fae here brave Gentlemen refort3 And mony a handfome Laffy;How that youre lodgd within my Bor^ Fou well I wat theyll a fay, Welcome, my Lords M C 215 3 3for you my beft Cheer 1*11 produce^ Ill no make muckle vaunting;But rowth for Pleafure and for Ufe; Whatever you be wanting,Yous have at Will to chap arid chufe2 For few Things I am fcant in:The Wale of well-fet Ruby Juice, When you like to be rantin, I can afford-, Than I, nor Tans, nor Madrid, Nor Rome, I trews mair ableTo busk you up a better Bed, Or trim a tighter Sons are honourably bred, To Truth and Friendfhip ftable
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