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“Green Grow the Rashes, O”

"Green Grow the Rashes, O" (1787) Inferred

Robert Burns (1759–1796) · 1787

InferredLines 'Her prentice han' she tried on man, / And then she made the lasses o'' are from Burns' 'Green Grow the Rashes, O' (1787). These lines are from Robert Burns' 'Green Grow the Rashes, O' (Kilmarnock edition 1787): 'Auld Nature swears, the lovely dears / Her noblest work she classes, O: / Her prentice han' she try'd on man, / An' then she made the lasses, O!' Quoted without attribution.

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Woman in the Nineteenth Century

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“Her prentice han' she tried on man, / And then she made the lasses o',”

Fuller, Margaret. Woman in the Nineteenth Century. New York: Greeley & McElrath, 1845.

Inferred Lines 'Her prentice han' she tried on man, / And then she made the lasses o'' are from Burns' 'Green Grow the Rashes, O' (1787). These lines are from Robert Burns' 'Green Grow the Rashes, O' (Kilmarnock edition 1787): 'Auld Nature swears, the lovely dears / Her noblest work she classes, O: / Her prentice han' she try'd on man, / An' then she made the lasses, O!' Quoted without attribution.

These lines are from Robert Burns' 'Green Grow the Rashes, O' (Kilmarnock edition 1787): 'Auld Nature swears, the lovely dears / Her noblest work she classes, O: / Her prentice han' she try'd on man, / An' then she made the lasses, O!' Quoted without attribution.