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Top 1 Robert Graham of Gartmore Quotes

Scottish politician and poet (1735–1797)

Robert Graham (1735–1797), who took the name Cunninghame Graham, was a Scottish politician and poet. He is now remembered for a poem "If doughty deeds my lady please", which was later set to music by Sir Arthur Sullivan.

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Alternative Names: Robert Cunninghame-Grahame of Gartmore • Robert Cunninghame Graham, 6th of Gartmore • Robert Graham

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For you alone I ride the ring,
For you I wear the blue;
For you alone I strive to sing,
O tell me how to woo!

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