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Robert Burns (1759–1796). Poems and Songs.
The Harvard Classics. 1909–14.

253 . Rhyming Reply to a Note from Captain Riddell

DEAR SIR, at ony time or tide,

I’d rather sit wi’ you than ride,

Though ’twere wi’ royal Geordie:

And trowth, your kindness, soon and late,

Aft gars me to mysel’ look blate—

The Lord in Heav’n reward ye!