74. Fragment-Her Flwoing Locks. Burns, Robert. 1909-14. Poems and Songs. The Harvard Classics

Robert Burns (1759–1796). Poems and Songs.
The Harvard Classics. 1909–14.

74. Fragment—Her Flwoing Locks


HER flowing locks, the raven’s wing,
Adown her neck and bosom hing;
How sweet unto that breast to cling,
And round that neck entwine her!

Her lips are roses wat wi’ dew,	5
O’ what a feast her bonie mou’!
Her cheeks a mair celestial hue,
A crimson still diviner!