Death & Dying
Epitaph On Wm. Hood, Senr., In Tarbolton
From Poems and Songs, 1784
Death & Dying
Here Souter Hood in death does sleep;
To hell if he’s gane thither,
Satan, gie him thy gear to keep;
He’ll haud it weel thegither.
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Burns, Robert. “Epitaph On Wm. Hood, Senr., In Tarbolton.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/burns/42/.
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Burns, Robert. “Epitaph On Wm. Hood, Senr., In Tarbolton.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/burns/42/.
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