Poems, by Robert Burns
Feb 08, 2022•13 min•Season 1Ep. 1053
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"But I, the Queen of a' Scotland, maun lie in prison strang." Burns sings of poor Mary bound by chains, yearning for the day when flowers would "bloom on her peaceful grave." (Volume 6, Harvard Classics)
Mary, Queen of Scots, beheaded Feb. 8, 1587.
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