Poems by Robert Burns

Presented by the RBWF

Epigram on Rough Roads

I'M now arrived--------thanks to the gods!----
Thro' pathways rough and muddy,
A certain sign that makin roads
Is no this people's study:
Altho' I’m not wi' Scripture cram'd,
I'm sure the Bible says
That heedless sinners shall be damn'd,
Unless they mend their ways.