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...THE COTTER'S SATURDAY NIGHT. — Burnt. INSCRIBED TO ROBERT AIKEN, F.SQ. MY loved, my honored, much respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays...in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequestered scene; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways; What Aiken in a cottage would have...

...THE COTTER'S SATURDAY NIGHT. — Burns, INSCRIBED TO ROBERT AIKEN, ESQ,. MY loved, my honored, much respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays...end : My dearest meed, a friend's esteem and praise i To you I sing, in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequestered scene ; The native...

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