Robert Burns

Rusticity's ungainly Form

written in 1786

Rusticity's ungainly form May cloud the highest mind; But when the heart is nobly warm, The good excuse will find. Propriety's cold cautious rules Warm Fervour may o'erlook; But spare poor Sensibility The ungentle harsh rebuke.

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