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To a Louse [On Seeing One on a Lady's Bonnet at Church]
Robert Burns | circa 1786 | Robert Burns

Posted on 01/25/2010 8:01:38 AM PST by Clive

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To: Clive

Pediculus capitus. We have one at the top. Fumigation required.


21 posted on 01/25/2010 10:29:57 AM PST by A Strict Constructionist (How long before we are forced to refresh the Tree of Liberty? Sic semper tryannis)
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Well if we are speaking of loathsome things, where is: “Fair fa your honest, sonsie face, great chieftain of the puddin’ race”? (That’s from memory, so I hope I got it right.)

I also love the one to the mouse...”wee sleekit, cowrin’, timorous beastie”...or something to that effect.


22 posted on 01/25/2010 10:37:15 AM PST by kiltie65
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