| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 36423 |
| QUOTATION: | But Ill do my best a gude wife ay to be, For auld Robin Gray he is kind unto me. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Lady Anne Lindsay (17501825), Scottish poet. Auld Robin Gray (l. 3740). . .
New Oxford Book of Eighteenth Century Verse, The. Roger Lonsdale, ed. (1984) Oxford University Press. |
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