Burns' Popular Songs/Sweetest May
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Sweetest May.
Sweetest May, let love inspire thee;Take a heart which he desires thee;As thy constant slave regard it;For its faith and truth reward it.
Proof o' shot to birth or money,Not the wealthy but the bonnie;Not high-born, but noble-minded,In love's silken band can bind it.