Complete Poetical WorksCrowell, 1900 - 776 pagine |
Sommario
PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION | 19 |
LIFE OF ROBERT BURNS | 25 |
BOOK I | 51 |
The Brigs of | 59 |
The Vision | 67 |
The Cotters Saturday Night | 77 |
Verses written in FriarsCarse Hermitage on Nithside | 85 |
A Prayer in the Prospect of Death | 88 |
Lines written by Burns while on his Deathbed to the Same | 378 |
To Mr Se with a Present of a Dozen of Porter | 380 |
Verses written on a Window of the Inn at Carron | 386 |
Monody on a Lady famed for her Caprice | 392 |
The Epitaph | 400 |
On a Scotch Bard gone to the West Indies | 406 |
Prologue spoken at the Theatre Ellisland on NewYear | 410 |
Fragment inscribed to the Right Hon C J Fox | 417 |
A Grace before Dinner | 91 |
Epistle to a Young Friend | 94 |
A Winter Night | 101 |
To Ruin | 108 |
Lament of a Mother for the Death of her Son | 115 |
The Authors Farewell to his Native Country | 121 |
To Mary in Heaven | 127 |
Address to the Shade of Thomson on crowning his Bust | 133 |
Verses on seeing a wounded Hare limp by me which | 148 |
Elegy on the Death of Robert Dundas Esq of Arniston | 154 |
On the Poets Daughter who died 1795 | 160 |
FAMILIAR AND EPISTOLARY | 164 |
Epistle to Davie a Brother Poet | 175 |
To the Same | 181 |
To the Same | 187 |
Epistle to J R enclosing some Poems | 198 |
To Mr Mitchell | 207 |
To a Tailor in Answer to an Epistle which he had sent | 213 |
To the Same | 220 |
To a Gentleman who had sent him a Newspaper and | 225 |
The Death and Dying Words of poor Mailie the Authors | 232 |
To Captain Riddel of Glenriddel Extempore Lines on | 238 |
Epistle to Gavin Hamilton Esq recommending a Boy | 247 |
Epistle to William Creech | 253 |
Epistle from Esopus to Maria | 262 |
Halloween | 273 |
The Jolly Beggars | 284 |
Death and Dr Hornbook | 298 |
A Dream | 305 |
The Authors Earnest Cry and Prayer to the Scotch Repre | 315 |
Address to the Deil | 322 |
Lines written in a Wrapper enclosing a Letter to Captain | 329 |
The Inventory 332 | 335 |
The Ordination | 350 |
The Twa Herds | 358 |
Epitaph on Holy Willie | 366 |
A Dedication to Gavin Hamilton Esq | 372 |
Prologue for Mr Sutherlands Benefitnight Dumfries | 424 |
Verses intended to be written below a noble Earls Picture | 430 |
Tragic Fragment | 436 |
The Laddies on the Banks of Nith | 443 |
The Heron Election Ballads | 449 |
Address of Beelzebub to the President of the Highland | 458 |
On a Noted Coxcomb | 463 |
To Dr Maxwell on Miss Jessy Staigs Recovery | 476 |
The Bookworms | 477 |
Bannock Burn Robert Bruces Address to his Army | 484 |
Lord Gregory | 491 |
Poortith Cauld | 497 |
Banks of Cree | 520 |
Clouden Knowes | 533 |
Lovely Jean | 546 |
The Highland Lassie | 552 |
To Tibbie | 565 |
The Dumfries Volunteers | 578 |
O that I had neer been Married | 592 |
My Jean | 601 |
Mary | 614 |
Bonnie Peg | 627 |
The Tailor | 638 |
Blooming Nelly | 644 |
Brose and Butter | 650 |
Sweet closes the Evening | 656 |
It is na Jean thy Bonny Face | 662 |
The Weary Pund o Tow | 668 |
My Collier Laddie | 672 |
The Deuks Dang oer my Daddie O | 685 |
The Lass of Ecclefechan | 698 |
Bannocks o Barley | 709 |
O wat ye what my Minnie did? | 715 |
The Fête Champêtre | 721 |
To Mary | 727 |
Chloris | 733 |
Fairest Maid on Devon Banks | 740 |