Poems: Poems-v. 2. Poems as they appeared inthe early Edinburgh editions.-v. 3. Posthmuous [!] poems.-v. 4. SongsJ. M'Kie, 1786 |
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... young Friend , 166 168 - 170 174 176 On a Scotch Bard gone to the Weft Indies , 181 A Dedication to G. H. Efq ; - To a Loufe , on seeing one on a Lady's bon- net at Church , - 185 192 Epistle to J. L ***** k , an old Scotch Bard , 195 ...
... young Friend , 166 168 - 170 174 176 On a Scotch Bard gone to the Weft Indies , 181 A Dedication to G. H. Efq ; - To a Loufe , on seeing one on a Lady's bon- net at Church , - 185 192 Epistle to J. L ***** k , an old Scotch Bard , 195 ...
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... young anes rantan thro ' the house- My heart has been fae fain to fee them , That I for joy hae barket wi ' them . Still it's owre true that ye hae faid ,. Sic game is now owre aften play'd ; There's monie a creditable ftock O ' decent ...
... young anes rantan thro ' the house- My heart has been fae fain to fee them , That I for joy hae barket wi ' them . Still it's owre true that ye hae faid ,. Sic game is now owre aften play'd ; There's monie a creditable ftock O ' decent ...
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... young To tak their part , Tho ' by the neck the should be ftrung , She'll no defert . And now , ye chofen FIVE AND FOR- TY , May still Mither's heart fupport ye ; your Then , tho ' a Minifter grow dorty , An ' kick your place , Ye'll ...
... young To tak their part , Tho ' by the neck the should be ftrung , She'll no defert . And now , ye chofen FIVE AND FOR- TY , May still Mither's heart fupport ye ; your Then , tho ' a Minifter grow dorty , An ' kick your place , Ye'll ...
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... VII . Here , farmers gash , in ridin graith , Gaed hoddan by their cotters ; There , fwankies young , in braw braid - claith , Are springan owre the gutters . The laffes , fkelpan barefit , thrang , In filks E 2 • ( 43 )
... VII . Here , farmers gash , in ridin graith , Gaed hoddan by their cotters ; There , fwankies young , in braw braid - claith , Are springan owre the gutters . The laffes , fkelpan barefit , thrang , In filks E 2 • ( 43 )
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... mak great abuse , On Young - Guidmen , fond , keen , an ' croofe ; When the best wark - lume i ' the house , By cantraip wit , Is inftant made no worth a louse Juft at the bit . When thowes diffolve the fnawy hoord , An ' float ( 58 )
... mak great abuse , On Young - Guidmen , fond , keen , an ' croofe ; When the best wark - lume i ' the house , By cantraip wit , Is inftant made no worth a louse Juft at the bit . When thowes diffolve the fnawy hoord , An ' float ( 58 )
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