The Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: With Introduction, Notes, Glossary and Illustrations, Volume 6

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P.F. Collier & son, 1909 - 609 pagine
1787. To Miss Logan, with Beattie's Poems -- Mr. Willliam Smellie: A Sketch -- Song--Rattlin, Roarin Willie -- Song--Bonie Dundee: A Fragment -- Extempore in the Court of Session -- Inscription for the Headstone of Fergusson the Poet -- Lines Inscribed to Mrs. Scott of Wauchope House -- Verses inscribed under a Noble Earl's Picture -- Prologue, spoken by Mr. Woods at Edinburgh -- Song--The Bonie Moor-hen -- Song--My Lord a-Hunting he is gane -- Epigram at Roslin Inn -- Epigram Addressed to an Artist -- The Bookworms -- On Elphinstone's Translation of Martial's Epigrams -- Song--A Bottle and Friend -- Lines Written under the Picture of Miss Burns -- Epitaph for William Nicol, High School, Edinburgh -- Epitaph for Mr. William Michie, Schoolmaster -- Boat Song--Hey, Ca' Thro' -- Address to Wm. Tytler, Esq., of Woodhouselee -- Epigram to Miss Ainslie in Church -- Burlesque Lament for Wm. Creech's Absence -- Note to Mr. Renton of Lamerton -- Elegy on Stella -- The bard at Inverary -- Epigram to Miss Jean Scott -- On the Death of John M'Leod, Esq. -- Elegy on the Death of Sir James Hunter Blair -- Impromptu on Carron Iron Works -- To Miss Ferrier, enclosing Elegy on Sir J. H. Blair -- Written by Somebody on the Window of an Inn at Stirling -- Reply to the Threat of a Censorious Critic -- The Libeller's Self-reproof -- verses Written with a pencil at the Inn at Kenmore -- Song--The Birks of Aberfeldy --The Humble Petition of Bruar Water -- Lines on the Fall of Fyers -- Epigram on Parting with a kind Host in the Highlands -- Song--Strathallan's Lament -- Verses on Castle Gordon -- Song--Lady Onlie, Honest Luckie -- Song--Theniel Menzies' Bonie Mary -- Song--The Bonie Lass of Albany -- On Scaring some Water-Fowl in Loch Turit -- Song--Blythe was She -- Song--A Rose-bud by my Early Walk -- Epitaph for Mr. W. Cruickshank -- Song--The Banks of the Devon -- Song--Braving Angry Winter's Storms -- Song--My Peggy's Charms -- Song--The Young Highland Rover -- Birthday Ode for 31st December, 1787 -- On the Death of Robert Dundas, Esq., of Arniston -- Sylvander to Clarinda.

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Introductory Note
15
SongRantin Rovin Robin
16
SongI dreamd I lay
21
SongIn the Character of a Ruined Farmer
22
Inscribed on a Work of Hannah Mores
23
SongHeres to thy health my bonie lass
28
Paraphrase of the First Psalm
34
A Ballad
39
SongLady Onlie Honest Luckie
298
SongBraving Angry Winters Storms
304
SongLove in the Guise of Friendship
310
Sylvander to Clarinda
321
SongRobin Shure in Hairst
342
A Ballad
384
Election Ballad for Westerha
392
Elegy on Willie Nicols Mare
399

A Ballad
41
Poor Mailies Elegy
45
A Fragment
52
Epitaph on William Hood Senior
53
A Poets Welcome to his LoveBegotten Daughter
59
The Twa Herds or The Holy Tulyie
67
Epistle to Davie a Brother Poet
70
Holy Willies Prayer
75
Epitaph on Holy Willie
78
Epistle to J Lapraik
84
Epistle to William Simson
92
Fragment of Song My Jean
98
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131
SongDainty Davie
137
Epistle to a Young Friend
212
A Dedication to Gavin Hamilton
221
A Bards Epitaph
228
The Farewell
234
Masonic SongYe Sons of Old Killie
242
Fragment of SongThe Night was Still
249
Epistle to Major Logan
257
SongYon Wild Mossy Mountains
263
1787
267
Extempore in the Court of Session
269
Verses inscribed under a Noble Earls Picture
272
Lines Written under the Picture of Miss Burns
278
The Bard at Inverary
286
SongThe Birks of Aberfeldy
292
Elegy on Captain Matthew Henderson
406
On the Birth of a Posthumous Child
418
SongThe Banks o Doon Third Version
424
SongWhat can a Young Lassie do wi an Auld Man?
430
SongThe Gallant Weaver
437
SongMy Eppie Macnab
439
SongFrae the friends and land I love
445
The Song of Death
452
Lines on Fergusson the Poet
458
Song The Slaves Lament
465
SongFragmentNo cold approach
471
SongMy Wifes a winsome wee thing
472
Epigram on Politics
480
EpigramThe True Loyal Natives
488
SongO were my love yon lilac fair
494
SongRobert Bruces March to Bannockburn
502
Epigram on the same Lairds Country Seat
533
SongThe charming month of May
539
SongThe Teardrop Wae is my heart 99
545
Song O aye my wife she dang me
551
Ballad on Mr Herons ElectionNo 2
558
SongThe Cooper o Cuddy
564
SongHow cruel are the parents
570
Song O bonie was yon rosy Brier
576
SongJockies taen the parting Kiss
582
Complimentary versicles to Jessie Lewars
588
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