"An honest man 's the noblest work of God."[447:1]

The Cotter's Saturday Night.

For a' that, and a' that,

And twice as muckle 's a' that.

The Jolly Beggars.

O Life! how pleasant is thy morning,

Young Fancy's rays the hills adorning!

Cold-pausing Caution's lesson scorning,

We frisk away,

Like schoolboys at th' expected warning,