Time & Brevity

Inscription At Friars’ Carse Hermitage

by Robert Burns 1759–1796

From Poems and Songs, 1795

Time & Brevity

To Riddell, much lamented man,
This ivied cot was dear;
Wandr’er, dost value matchless worth?
This ivied cot revere.

MLA

Burns, Robert. “Inscription At Friars’ Carse Hermitage.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/burns/501/.

Chicago

Burns, Robert. “Inscription At Friars’ Carse Hermitage.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/burns/501/.

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