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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:4740
AUTHOR:Robert Burns (1759–1796)
QUOTATION:O Life! how pleasant is thy morning,
Young Fancy’s rays the hills adorning!
Cold-pausing Caution’s lesson scorning,
        We frisk away,
Like schoolboys at th’ expected warning,
        To joy and play.
ATTRIBUTION:Epistle to James Smith.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 

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