"Wee, modest, crimson-tippèd flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem: To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonie gem."
Robert Burns

January 1, 1970

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To a Mountain Daisy, st. 1 (1786)

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