In this case Burns was limited to two lines, and filtered through fairly standard English, rather than the high-tar Scots in which much of his work was written: Flow gently, Sweet Afton, among thy green braes/Flow gently, Ill sing thee a song in thy praise. Carrolls launched the brand in 1919, in part to commemorate a local link with the poet, whose sister Agnes spent all her married life in Dundalk, and died there, leaving behind a local variant on the Burns Cottage in Ayrshire
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for its cigarette tax of $1.10 per pack (enacted July 2018), compared with the national average of $1.93
T-Shirt Vintage Cigarette Advertising $26 Camels, 1927 1
Credits: The Camel advertisement drawn by Eric is from the Periodicals Collection