carried with them the songs of the poet ploughman and they are today familiar words in Scottish homes in every land. . . . We are far from the land as we are far from the age in which he lived yet among thousands of the people of Prince Edward Island the songs and sentiments of Robert Burns are household words today. And why? Because in much that he wrote; because with poetic witchery he touched and glorified the common things of Scottish home life;... because of his love ofjustice and right, his hatred of oppression, his scorn of

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