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A FAREWELL by ROBERT BURNS

Poet Analysis

First Line: FAREWELL, DEAR FRIEND! MAY GUID LUCK HIT YOU
Last Line: GOOD LORD, DECEIVE HIM!
Subject(s): FAREWELL; PARTING;

Farewell, dear friend! may guid luck hit you,
And 'mang her favourites admit you:
If e'er Detraction shore to smit you,
May nane believe him,
And ony deil that thinks to get you,
Good Lord, deceive him!



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