Poems and Songs of Robert Burns

Good Press, 19 nov 2019 - 442 pagine

There are literally hundreds of poems by the unrivaled nineteenth-century Scottish poet collected in this volume. They are arranged chronologically and there is a glossary at the end to translate the Scottish dialect.

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... Table of Contents. Song—Handsome. Nell^1. Table of Contents Tune—“I am a man unmarried.” [Footnote 1: The first of my performances.—R. B.] Once I 1771-1779 Song-Handsome Nell^1.

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... Table of Contents As I was a-wand'ring ae morning in spring, I heard a young ploughman sae sweetly to sing; And as he was singin', thir words he did say,— There's nae life like the ... Table of Contents In Tarbolton, Ploughman's Life, 1780.

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Robert Burns. 1782 Table of Contents Fickle Fortune: A Fragment Table of Contents Though fickle Fortune has deceived me, She pormis'd fair and perform'd but ill; Of mistress, friends, and wealth bereav'd me, Yet I bear a heart shall ...

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... Table of Contents O why the deuce should I repine, And be an ill foreboder? I'm twenty-three, and five feet nine, I'll go and be a sodger! I gat some gear wi' mickle care, I held it weel thegither; But now it's gane, and something mair ...

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... what d'ye call him , that wore the black gown ; And faith I agree with th ' old prig to a hair , For a big - belly'd bottle's a heav'n of a care . A Stanza Added In A Mason Lodge Table of Contents Song "No Churchman Am.

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Sommario

Preface

SongI Dreamd I

Ronalds Of The Bennals

Song Bonie Peggy Alison

Prayer In The Prospect Of Death

A Stanza Added In A Mason Lodge

A Ballad

Song Wha Is That At My BowerDoor

To A Mouse On Turning Her Up In Her Nest With The Plough

Song For A That1

Scotch Drink

The Authors Earnest Cry And Prayer

Epistle To James Smith

Suppressed Stanzas Of The Vision

To Mr MAdam Of CraigenGillan

To Gavin Hamilton Esq Mauchline

Song O Leave Novels1

The Twa Herds Or The Holy Tulyie

Epitaph On Holy Willie

Second Epistle To J Lapraik

Elegy On The Death Of Robert Ruisseaux1

Third Epistle To J Lapraik

The Farewell To the Brethren of St James Lodge Tarbolton

The Lass O Ballochmyle

The Brigs Of

Lines On Meeting With Lord Daer1

SongYon Wild Mossy Mountains