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On John Morine, laird of Laggan
When Morine, deceased, to the Devil went down,
'Twas nothing would serve him but Satan's own crown:
Thy fool's head, quoth Satan, that crown shall wear never;
I grant thou'rt as wicked - but not quite so clever.
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Role | Contributor |
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Reader | Liz Lochhead |
Writer | Robert Burns |
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Works written in 1793—The works of Robert Burns
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Works read by Liz Lochhead—The works of Robert Burns
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