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Altho' He Has Left Me

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Altho' He Has Left Me
Robert Burns
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Altho' he has left me for greed o' the siller[1],
I dinna[2] envy him the gains he can win;
I rather wad[3] bear a'[4] the lade[5] o' my sorrow,
Than ever hae[6] acted sae[7] faithless to him.


Notes

  1. silver, money, coin
  2. do not
  3. would
  4. all
  5. load, weight
  6. have
  7. so

This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse