John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4780 Robert Burns 1759-1796 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4780 |
| AUTHOR: | Robert Burns (1759–1796) |
| QUOTATION: | Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O’er a’ the ills o’ life victorious. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Tam o’ Shanter. |