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Tboogh mountains rise, and deserts howl, And oceans roar between; 5et, dearer than my deathless sov.l, 1 still would love my Jean. A FRAGMENT. Tune — " John Anderson my Jo." v^NE night as I did wander , NVlien corn begins to shoot, I sat me down to ponder Upon an auld tree root: Auld Ayr rai hy before me. And bickei'i- lO the seas; A cushat croodled- o'er me, That echo'd through the braes. WHEN CLOUDS IN SKIES DO COME TOGETHER. •*The following," says the poet in his first Commonplace Book, " wa...s an extempore effusion, composed under a train of misfor- tunes which threatened to undo me alto- gether." When clouds in skies do come together To hide the brightness of the sun [weather There will surely be some pleasant When a' their storms are past and gone. Though fickle Fortune has deceived me, [but ill; She promised fair, and perform'd Of mistress, friends, and wealth be- reaved me, [still. Yet I bear a heart shall support me I'll act with prudence, as far's I'm able; But if success I must never find.
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