Maxioms by Robert Burns
That hour o' night's black arch the keystane.
That hour o' night's black arch the keystane.
Green, slender, leaf-clad holly boughs
Were twisted gracefu' round her brows,
I took her for some Scottish read more
Green, slender, leaf-clad holly boughs
Were twisted gracefu' round her brows,
I took her for some Scottish Muse,
By that same token,
An' come to stop those reckless vows,
Would soon be broken.
Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.
Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.
The landlord's laugh was ready chorus.
The landlord's laugh was ready chorus.
The daisy's for simplicity and unaffected air.
The daisy's for simplicity and unaffected air.
