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To mark the birthday of our national bard....
Have a listen to Brian Cox reading "To a Mouse"
http://www.bbc.co.uk/robertburns/works/to_a_mouse/
The last verse is particularly poignant, where Burns compares his ability to look back to the past and worry about the future, whereas the mouse only has to worry about the present.
Have a listen to Brian Cox reading "To a Mouse"
http://www.bbc.co.uk/robertburns/works/to_a_mouse/
The last verse is particularly poignant, where Burns compares his ability to look back to the past and worry about the future, whereas the mouse only has to worry about the present.