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Robert Burns (1759–1796). Poems and Songs.
The Harvard Classics. 1909–14.

481 . Epigram on Andrew Turner

IN se’enteen hunder’n forty-nine,

The deil gat stuff to mak a swine,

An’ coost it in a corner;

But wilily he chang’d his plan,

An’ shap’d it something like a man,

An’ ca’d it Andrew Turner.