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"It's hardly in a body's pow'r
 To keep, at times, frae being sour,
 To see how things are shar'd;
 How best o' chiels are whiles in want,
 While coofs on countless thousands rant,
 And ken na how to wair't;
 But, Davie, lad, ne'er fash your head,
 Tho' we hae little gear;
 We're fit to win our daily bread,
 As lang's we're hale and fier [...]"
-- Robert Burns (b. 1759-01-25, d. 1796-07-21), "Epistle To Davie, A Brother Poet", 1785