les to john &039;urdo, esq of drunrig

sent with of the author&039;s poes

o uld i give thee dia&039;s wealth,

as i this trifle send;

becae thy joy both would be

to share the with a friend

but golden sands did never grace

the helinian strea;

then take what gold uld never buy—

an honest bard&039;s estee