Lines T Jhn MMurd, Esq. Of Drulanrig
lio john m'murdo, esq. of drumlanrig
sent with some of the author's poems.
o could i give thee india's wealth,
as i this trifle send;
because thy joy in both would be
to share them with a friend.
but golden sands did never grace
the heliian stream;
then take what gold could never buy—
an ho bard's esteem.
sent with some of the author's poems.
o could i give thee india's wealth,
as i this trifle send;
because thy joy in both would be
to share them with a friend.
but golden sands did never grace
the heliian stream;
then take what gold could never buy—
an ho bard's esteem.