On Robert Fergusson – II 23285Poemby Robert Burnssubjects: Robert Fergussonfirst line (public domain): ILL-FATED Genius! Heaven-taught Fergusson, What heart that feels and will not yield a tear,To think Life's sun did set e'er well begun To shed its influence on thy bright career.Language: Englishtags: poets on poets Locations in Harold's LibraryThe Canongate Burns (book) with the title "On Robert Fergusson – II"page 648in "Posthumous Works"This work has the following connections with other works:Lines Written Under the Portrait of Robert Fergusson, the PoetArray ( [_edit_lock] => Array ( [0] => 1530301059:1 ) [_edit_last] => Array ( [0] => 1 ) [inlibrary] => Array ( [0] => "23230"*p648*Posthumous Works|On Robert Fergusson – II ) [connection] => Array ( [0] => "5008" ) [firstline] => Array ( [0] => ILL-FATED Genius! Heaven-taught Fergusson, / %%What heart that feels and will not yield a tear, / To think Life's sun did set e'er well begun / %%To shed its influence on thy bright career.|p ) ) Post navigation ← Previous PoemNext Poem → Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name* Email* Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.