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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:4769
AUTHOR:Robert Burns (1759–1796)
QUOTATION:It ’s guid to be merry and wise, 1
It ’s guid to be honest and true,
It ’s guid to support Caledonia’s cause,
And bide by the buff and the blue.
ATTRIBUTION:Here ’s a Health to Them that ’s Awa’.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 
Note 1.
See Heywood, Quotation 6. [back]
 

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