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The Poet's Reply To The Threat Of A Censorious Critic

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Title:     The Poet's Reply To The Threat Of A Censorious Critic
Author: Robert Burns [More Titles by Burns]

My imprudent lines were answered, very petulantly, by somebody, I believe, a Rev. Mr. Hamilton. In a MS., where I met the answer, I wrote below:


With Esop's lion, Burns says: Sore I feel
Each other's scorn, but damn that ass' heel!








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Robert Burns's poem: Poet's Reply To The Threat Of A Censorious Critic

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