Author Robert Burns When L——lles thought fit from this world to depart,Some friends warmly spoke of embalming his heart;A bystander whispers—‘Pray don't make so much o't,‘The subject is poison, no reptile will touch it.’— Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments