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506. Epigram on Mr. James Gracie

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506. Epigram on Mr. James Gracie by Robert Burns

 GRACIE, thou art a man of worth,
 O be thou Dean for ever!
May he be d—d to hell henceforth,
 Who fauts thy weight or measure!

Form: Epigram

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