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Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. (1833–1908). An American Anthology, 1787–1900. 1900.

By George WashingtonCable

1207 Written in the Visitors’ Book at the Birthplace of Robert Burns

OF heavenly stature, but most human smile,

Gyved with our faults he stands,

Truth’s white and Love’s red roses tendering us,

Whose thorns are in his hands.