Address to the Devil

O thou! whatever title suit thee,– Auld Hornie, Satan, Nick, or Clootie! Wha in yon cavern, grim an’ sootie, Clos’d under hatches, Spairges about the brunstane cootie To scaud poor wretches! Hear me, Auld Hangie, for a wee, An’ let poor damned bodies be; I’m sure sma’ pleasure it can gie, E’en to a deil, … Read more