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Dear Andrew, with the brindled hair

Quote byRobert Louis Stevenson · 1850–1894

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Underwoods (1887), Bk. I, To Andrew Lang.

English (original)

Dear Andrew, with the brindled hair Who glory to have thrown in air, High over arm, the trembling reed, By Ale and Kail, by Till and Tweed.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

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