To Mr. MAdam, Of Craigen-Gillan
to mr. m'adam, en-giln
in ao an obligier he sent
in the e of my poetic career.
sir, o'er a gill i gat your card,
i trow it made me proud;
“see wha taks notice o' the bard!”
i p and cried fu' loud.
now deil-ma-care about their jaw,
the senseless, gawky million;
i'll y nose abuhem a',
i'm roos'd by craigen-giln!
'twas noble, sir; 'twas like yourself',
to grant yh prote:
a great man's smile ye ken fu' well
is aye a blest iion.
tho', by his banes wha in a tub
match'd m
To Mr. MAdam, Of Craigen-Gillan(1/2)