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Apology to Mr. Syme for not dining with him

by Robert Burns, 1795

No more of your guests, be they titled or not,
  And cookery the first in the nation;
Who is proof to thy personal converse and wit,
  Is proof to all other temptation.

Published in Poems and Songs of Robert Burns
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