Author Robert Burns If you rattle along like your Mistress's tongue, Your speed will outrival the dart: But, a fly for your load, you'll break down on the road, If your stuff be as rotten's her heart.ā Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Average: 1 (2 votes) Rate Log in or register to post comments