Living
The Solemn League And Covenant
From Poems and Songs, 1795
Living
The Solemn League and Covenant
Now brings a smile, now brings a tear;
But sacred Freedom, too, was theirs:
If thou’rt a slave, indulge thy sneer.
Cite this poem
MLA
Burns, Robert. “The Solemn League And Covenant.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/burns/494/.
Chicago
Burns, Robert. “The Solemn League And Covenant.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/burns/494/.
Read this poem with the Codex →