Robert Burns


Impromptu («How daur ye ca’ me howlet-face...»)


How daur ye ca’ me howlet-face,
  	Ye ugly, glowering spectre?
My face was but the keekin’ glass,
  	An’ there ye saw your picture.

1791




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