Poems ✍️
  07.07.2025
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Author: Robert Burns

Epigram—the Toad-Eater

OF Lordly acquaintance you boast,
And the Dukes that you dined wi' yestreen,
Yet an insect's an insect at most,
Tho' it crawl on the curl of a Queen!


  Satire humility pride mockery

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