John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4777 Robert Burns 1759-1796 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4777 |
| AUTHOR: | Robert Burns (1759–1796) |
| QUOTATION: | His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony; Tam lo’ed him like a vera brither,— They had been fou for weeks thegither. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Tam o’ Shanter. |