An Old Man’s Lament

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This poem regrets that now anyone might participate in politics. It was published in Paisley in The Hoo’let in1868.

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Bill Adair is a gifted singer and songwriter from Glasgow whose work combines influences from blues and folk. His interpretations of the songs of Burns have won academic and popular acclaim. See: http://www.billadair.net/content/home-page