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> [Apropos, is not the Scotch phrase 'Auld Lang Syne' exceedingly expressive? I shall give you the verses on the other sheet. The words of 'Auld Lang Syne' are good, but the music is an old air, the rudiments of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/apropos-is-not-the-scotch-phrase-auld-lang-syne-exceedingly/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

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> [Now Nature hangs her mantle green On every blooming tree, And spreads her sheets o'daisies white Out o'er the grassy lea.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/now-nature-hangs-her-mantle-green-on-every-blooming-tree-and-spreads/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

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## More by Robert Burns

> [Some wee short hour ayont the twal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/some-wee-short-hour-ayont-the-twal/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/the-snowdrop-and-primrose-our-woodlands-adorn-and-violets-bathe-in/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Oh my luve's like a red, red rose, That's newly sprung in June; Oh my luve's like the melodie That's sweetly played in tune.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/oh-my-luve-s-like-a-red-red-rose-that-s-newly-sprung-in-june-oh-my/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Again rejoicing Nature sees Her robe assume its vernal hues Her leafy locks wave in the breeze, All freshly steep'd in the morning dews.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/again-rejoicing-nature-sees-her-robe-assume-its-vernal-hues-her-leafy/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Gin a body meet a body Coming thro' the rye, Gin a body kiss a body— Need a body cry?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/gin-a-body-meet-a-body-coming-thro-the-rye-gin-a-body-kiss-a-body/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [“O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/o-wad-some-power-the-giftie-gie-us-to-see-oursels-as-ithers-see-us/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Liberty's in every blow! Let us do or die.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/liberty-s-in-every-blow-let-us-do-or-die/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Dare to be honest and fear no labor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/dare-to-be-honest-and-fear-no-labor/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Look abroad through Nature's range, Nature's mighty law is change.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/look-abroad-through-nature-s-range-nature-s-mighty-law-is-change/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [ “All-cheering Plenty, with her flowing horn, Led yellow Autumn, wreath'd with nodding corn." \[ Brigs of Ayr \]” ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/all-cheering-plenty-with-her-flowing-horn-led-yellow-autumn-wreath-d/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [To make three guineas do the work of five.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/to-make-three-guineas-do-the-work-of-five/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Some books are lies frae end to end.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/some-books-are-lies-frae-end-to-end/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/who-made-the-heart-tis-he-alone-decidedly-can-try-us/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [Nursing her wrath to keep it warm.--Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/nursing-her-wrath-to-keep-it-warm-robert-burns/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

> [It is cruelty to be humane to rebels, and humanity is cruelty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-burns/it-is-cruelty-to-be-humane-to-rebels-and-humanity-is-cruelty/)

[Robert Burns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-burns/)

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