The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Edited from the Best Printed and Manuscript Authorities, with Glossarial Index, and a Biographical Memoir, Том 2Macmillan and Company, 1865 |
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... Burns composed the elegy at the suggestion of Mr. Charles Hay , advocate , after- wards elevated to the bench under the designation of Lord Newton . On a copy of the elegy Burns afterwards wrote : The foregoing poem has some tolerable ...
... Burns composed the elegy at the suggestion of Mr. Charles Hay , advocate , after- wards elevated to the bench under the designation of Lord Newton . On a copy of the elegy Burns afterwards wrote : The foregoing poem has some tolerable ...
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... writing the four lines on a goblet he presented it , saying , ' This will be a companion for the " Toast . " 34 5 On Miss Lewars recovering he said ' There is a poetic reason for it , ' and wrote these lines . - 9 The Toast ' was written by ...
... writing the four lines on a goblet he presented it , saying , ' This will be a companion for the " Toast . " 34 5 On Miss Lewars recovering he said ' There is a poetic reason for it , ' and wrote these lines . - 9 The Toast ' was written by ...
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... Burns, Alexander Smith. page line 4I I These verses were first printed by ... Burns . Both were born in Ayrshire , near the town of Ayr , so frequently ... wrote on him , " The Chapman . ' These lines , omitted in all editions of ...
... Burns, Alexander Smith. page line 4I I These verses were first printed by ... Burns . Both were born in Ayrshire , near the town of Ayr , so frequently ... wrote on him , " The Chapman . ' These lines , omitted in all editions of ...
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... Burns wrote to Mr. Dunlop , December , 1791 : -- ' I have just finished the following song , which , to a lady , the descendant of Wallace , and many heroes of his truly illustrious line - and herself the mother of several soldiers ...
... Burns wrote to Mr. Dunlop , December , 1791 : -- ' I have just finished the following song , which , to a lady , the descendant of Wallace , and many heroes of his truly illustrious line - and herself the mother of several soldiers ...
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... written when Burns brought his wife home to Ellisland . 17 In November , 1792 , Burns wrote to Mr. Thom- son : - ' If you mean , my dear sir , that all the songs in your collection shall be poetry of the first merit , I am afraid you ...
... written when Burns brought his wife home to Ellisland . 17 In November , 1792 , Burns wrote to Mr. Thom- son : - ' If you mean , my dear sir , that all the songs in your collection shall be poetry of the first merit , I am afraid you ...
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aboon Allan Cunningham Amang auld auld lang syne Balmaghie banks Birks of Aberfeldy blast blaw blithe bonie lass bonie Mary bosom braes braw Burns wrote canna cauld charms Chloris CHORUS claut dearie Deil e'en e'er EPITAPH Eppie fair Farewell flower frae gane Gavin Hamilton glen green gude hame heart Highland Highland laddie hill ilka Jamie John Barleycorn Kilmarnock kiss laddie Laird lassie lo'es Lord luve Mauchline maun monie morning nae mair naething nane ne'er never night Nith o'er owre roar sang simmer sing soger song sweet syne tear thee There's Thomson thou thro thyme troggin TUNE verses wander warl weary weel Whigs whistle wild Willie win my love wind winna ye'll ye're young
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