“The lightnings flash from pole to pole; Near and more near the thunders roll; When, glimmering thro’ the groaning trees, Kirk-Alloway seem’d in a bleeze,
Thro’ ilka bore the beams were glancing, And loud resounded mirth and dancing.”

‘Tam O’ Shanter’ - 1790 Robert Burns

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‘Tam O’ Shanter’ - 1790 Robert Burns