Tho' poortith hourly stare him ; A man may tak a neebor's part, Yet hae nae cash to spare him. Aye free, aff han', your story tell, When wi' a bosom crony ; But still keep something to yoursel Ye scarcely tell to ony. Conceal yoursel as weel's ye can... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 4201845Full view - About this book
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