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  • Address To A Haggis

    01/25/2003 5:17:35 AM PST · by Clive · 45 replies · 702+ views
    Robert Burns | 1786 | Robert Burns
    Fair fa' your honest, sonsie face, Great chieftain o' the pudding- race! Aboon them a' yet tak your place, Painch, tripe, or thairm: Weel are ye wordy o'a grace As lang's my arm. The groaning trencher there ye fill, Your hurdies like a distant hill, Your pin was help to mend a mill In time o'need, While thro' your pores the dews distil Like amber bead. His knife see rustic Labour dight, An' cut you up wi' ready sleight, Trenching your gushing entrails bright, Like ony ditch; And then, O what a glorious sight, Warm-reekin', rich! Then, horn for horn,...