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This epigram was supposedly written by Burns on the back of a small sketch when he was visiting an artist in Edinburgh. The painter was working on a picture of Jacob’s dream at the time.
Although Naysmith, Reid, Skirving and other accomplished artists depicted Robert Burns, there is no absolutely ... in the mix. The 'artist' addressed here is NOT Raeburn!