PoemsBy Allan Ramsay . ery Character,^vhich the Ingenious will prefently find out. Great Wits fometimes may gloriaujly rife to Faults true Critichdare not mend;From vulgar Bounds with brave Diforder part,And [natch a Grace beyond the Reach of An* Pop Further, when I fpeak of taking the Teft, .ferioufly protefl 1 do not mean an Oath of thats Name we all have heard of. Likewife ( would intreat every News-monger not to offerto pump Politicks from this Poem : Woud anyimagine that the firft Part, which was wrotefome hundred Years ago, is the Story of ^ hecaufeRobRoy is nam
PoemsBy Allan Ramsay . ery Character,^vhich the Ingenious will prefently find out. Great Wits fometimes may gloriaujly rife to Faults true Critichdare not mend;From vulgar Bounds with brave Diforder part,And [natch a Grace beyond the Reach of An* Pop Further, when I fpeak of taking the Teft, .ferioufly protefl 1 do not mean an Oath of thats Name we all have heard of. Likewife ( would intreat every News-monger not to offerto pump Politicks from this Poem : Woud anyimagine that the firft Part, which was wrotefome hundred Years ago, is the Story of ^ hecaufeRobRoy is named int; Thatfmy Bauld Befs was ****** ^ a0(j the Lemrgmthe *******. I love them who fometimesfind out Wit the Author never meand j butfuch Ignoramuss are intolerable. Any Body that has a Mind to look four uponIt, may ufe their Freedom. Not laugh Beafis^FiJJjeSyFouls^jor Reptiles can $Thats a peculiar Happinefs of Man :When governed with a prudent chearful Graceygw one of the firft Beauties of the Face* CHRIST* ( E 93 1. CHRIST* KIRK O N T H E GREEN CANTO I. By King J AMES I. As neer in Scotland heard or feen, Sic dancing and deraysNcwther at Falkland on the Green, Nor Peebles, zt the Play,As was of Woers, as I ween,At Christs-Kirk on a Day:There came our Kittles wafhen clean,In new Kirtks of Gray, fou gay that Day.
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