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O thou pale Orb, that silent shines, i. 110
O thou, the first, the greatest friend, i. 131
O Thou unknown, Almighty Cause, i. 126
O Thou, wha in the heavens dost dwell, ii. 111
O thou! whatever title suit thee, i. 49
O Thou, who kindly dost provide, ii. 101
O thou whom poetry abhors, ii. 200
O Tibbie, I hae seen the day, ii. 15

Out over the Forth I look to the north, ii. 246
O ye wha are sae guid yoursel', i. 79

Oye whose cheek the tear of pity stains, i. 218

PEG NICHOLSON was a good bay mare, ii. 186
Powers celestial, whose protection, ii. 258

RASH mortal and slanderous poet, thy name, ii. 195
Raving winds around her blowing, ii. 11
Rest gently, turf, upon his breast, ii. 203
Revered defender of beauteous Stuart, ii. 64

Right, sir, your text I'll prove it true, i. 48
Robin shure in hairst, ii. 217

SAD bird of night, what sorrow calls thee forth, ii. 306

Sad thy tale, thou idle page, i. 223

Sae flaxen were her ringlets, i. 275

Say, sages, what's the charm on earth, ii. 187

Scenes of woe and scenes of pleasure, ii. 98

Scots, wha hac wi' Wallace bled, i. 264

Searching auld wives barrels, ii. 131

See! the smoking bowl before us, ii. 144
Sensibility, how charming, ii. 97

She is a winsome wee thing, i. 239

She's fair and fause that causes my smart, ii. 54

Should auld acquaintance be forgot, i. 266

Shrewd Willie Smellie to Crochallan came, ii. 75

Sic a reptile was Wat, ii. 202

Simmer's a pleasant time, ii. 215

Sing on, sweet Thrush, upon the leafless bough, ii. 8?

Sir, as your mandate did request, ii. 81

Sir, o'er a gill I gat your card, ii. 126

Sir Wisdom's a fool when he's fou', ii. 136

Sleep'st thou, or wakest thou, fairest creature, i. 279
Some books are lies frae end to end, i. 29

Some hae meat that canna eat, ii. 102
Spare me thy vengeance, Galloway, ii. 190
Stay, my charmer, can you leave me, ii. 9

Still anxious to secure your partial favour, ii. 35
Stop thief! dame Nature cried to Death, ii. 203
Streams that glide in orient plains, ii. 47
Sweetest May, let love inspire thee, ii. 306
Sweet fa's the eve on Craigie-burn, i. 290
Sweet floweret, pledge o' meikle love, i. 231
Sweet naïveté of feature, ii. 306

TALK not to me of savages, ii. 188
That there is falsehood in his looks, ii. 147
The bairns gat out wi' an unco shout, ii. 251
The black-headed eagle, ii. 307

The blude red rose at Yule may blaw, ii. 249
The bonniest lad that e'er I saw, ii. 207
The Catrine woods were yellow seen, ii. 20
The day returns, my bosom burns, ii. 17

The Deil cam fiddling through the town, ii. 233
The Devil got notice that Grose was a-dying, ii. 200
Thee, Caledonia, thy wild heaths among, ii. 169
The friend whom, wild from wisdom's way, ii. 90
The gloomy night is gathering fast, i. 180

The graybeard, Old Wisdom, may boast of his treasures, ii. 193
The heather was blooming, the meadows were mawn, ii. 256
Their groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon, i. 234
The laddies by the banks o' Nith, ii. 248

The lamp of day, with ill-presaging glare, ii. 307

The lazy mist hangs from the brow of the hill, ii. 18

The lovely lass of Inverness, ii. 60

The man in life wherever placed, i. 129

The noble Maxwells and their powers, ii. 209

The ploughman he's a bonnie lad, ii. 262

The poor man weeps-here Gavin sleeps, i. 218

There lived a carle on Kellyburn braes, ii. 281

There's auld Rob Morris that wons in yon glen, i. 242

There's a youth in this city, ii. 278

There's braw, braw lads on Yarrow braes, i. 245
There's death in the cup, sae beware, ii. 198

There's news, lasses, news, ii. 217

There's nought but care on every han', i. 178
There was a bonnie lass, ii. 224

There was a lad was born in Kyle, ii. 270

There was a lass, and she was fair, i. 256

There was a lass, they ca'd her Meg, ii. 231

There was once a day, but old Time then was young, ii. 6&
There were five carlines in the south, ii. 152

There were three kings into the east, i. 169

The simple Bard, rough at the rustic plough, i. 36

The small birds rejoice in the green leaves returning, ii. 42

The smiling spring comes in rejoicing, ii. 56

The solemn league and covenant, ii. 197

The sun had closed the winter day, i. 69

The tailor fell through the bed, thimbles an' a', ii. 234-
The Thames flows proudly to the sea, ii. 22

The tither morn, ii. 205

The weary pund, the weary pund, ii. 266
The wind blew hollow frae the hills, i. 205
The wintry west extends his blast, i. 115
Thickest night, o'erhang my dwelling, ii. 10
Thine am I, my faithful fair, i. 269
Thine be the volumes, Jessy fair, ii. 86

This day Time winds th' exhausted chain, ii. 73-
This wot ye all whom it concerns, ii. 45
Thou bed in which I first began, ii. 309

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Thou fattering mark of friendship kind, ii. 310

Though cruel fate should bid us part, ii. 235

Thou hast left me ever, Jamie, i. 265

Thou lingering star, with lessening ray, ii. 44

Thou of an independent mind, ii. 75

Thou's welcome, wean! mishanter fa' me, ii. 178
Thou whom chance may hither lead, i. 185

Thou, who thy honour as thy God rever'st, i. 208
Through and through the inspired leaves, ii. 197
'Tis friendship's pledge, my young, fair friend, ii. 3
To Riddel, much-lamented man, ii. 198

To thee, loved Nith, thy gladsome plains, ii. 263

True-hearted was he, the sad swain o' the Yarrow, i. 249
Turn again, thou fair Eliza, ii. 49

'Twas even, the dewy fields were green, ii. 58

'Twas in that place o' Scotland's isle, i. 1

'Twas in the seventeen hundred year, ii. 162

'Twas na her bonnie blue e'e was my ruin, i. 295

'Twas where the birch and sounding thong are plied, ii. 130

UP in the morning 's no for me, ii. 239

Upon a simmer Sunday morn, i. 20

Upon that night, when fairies light, i. 85

Up wi' the carles o' Dysart, ii. 240

WAE is my heart, and the tear 's in my e'e, ii. 261
Wae worth thy power, thou cursed leaf, ii. 192
Weary fa' you, Duncan Gray, ii. 238

We came na here to view your warks, ii. 190
Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flower, i. 132
Wee, sleekit, cow'rin', tim'rous beastie, i. 100
Wee Willie Gray, and his leather wallet, ii. 286
Wha is that at my bower door, ii. 268

Wha will buy my troggin, ii. 160

What ails ye now, ye lousy bitch, ii. 166

What can a young lassie, what shall a young lassie, ii. 2

What dost thou in that mansion fair, ii. 189

What needs this din about the town o' Lon'on, ii. 148,

What of lords with whom you have supp'd, ii. 191

What waefu' news is this I hear, ii. 164

What will I do gin my Hoggie die, ii. 240
When biting Boreas, fell and doure, i. 102

When by a generous public's kind acclaim, ii. 176
When chapman billies leave the street, i. 209
When chill November's surly blast, i. 123

When death's dark stream I ferry o'er, ii. 98

When

deceased to the de'il went down, ii. 311
When first I began for to sigh and to woo her, ii. 320
When first I came to Stewart Kyle, ii. 310

When first my brave Johnnie lad, ii. 263
When Guildford good our pilot stood, i. 171

When I think on the happy days, ii. 319

When lyart leaves bestrew the yard, ii. 133

When Nature her great masterpiece design'd, i. 195.

When o'er the hill the eastern star, i. 237

When rosy May comes in wi' flowers, ii. 284

When the drums do beat, ii. 318

When wild war's deadly blast was blawn, i. 250

Where are the joys I have met in the morning, i. 267

Where braving angry winter's storms, ii. 15

Where Cart rins rowin' to the sea, ii. 57

Where hae ye been sae braw, lad, ii. 214

Where live ye, my bonnie lass, ii. 246
While at the stook the shearers cower,

ii. 107

While briars and woodbines budding green, i. 157

While Europe's eye is fixed on mighty things, ii. 26
While larks with little wing, i. 258

While new-ca'd kye rowte at the stake, i. 156
While virgin Spring, by Eden's flood, i. 216
While winds frae aff Ben-Lomond blaw, i. 105
Whoe'er he be that sojourns here, ii. 199
Whoe'er thou art, O reader! know, i. 218
Whom will ye send to London town, ii. 156
Why am I loth to leave this earthly scene, i. 127
Why, why tell thy lover, ii. 6

Why, ye tenants of the lake, i. 228

Wi' braw new branks, in meikle pride, ii. 145
Willie Wastle dwalt on Tweed, ii. 52

Will ye go to the Indies, my Mary, i. 238
Wilt thou be my dearie, i. 271

With Pegasus upon a day, ii. 319

Wow, but your letter made me vauntie, ii. 39

YE banks, and braes, and streams around, i. 241
Ye banks and braes o' bonnie Doon, ii. 51
Ye flowery banks o' bonnie Doon, ii. 311
Ye gallants bright, I rede ye right, ii. 287
Ye hae lien a' wrang, lassie, ii. 312
Ye holy walls, that still sublime, ii. 313

Ye hypocrites! are these your pranks, ii. 195
Ye Irish lords, ye knights an' squires, i. 13

Ye Jacobites by name, give an ear, give an car, ii. 233

Ye maggots, feed on Nicol's brain, ii. 203

Ye men of wit and wealth, why all this sneering, ii. 196
Ye sons of old Killie, assembled by Willie, ii. 54

Yestreen I had a pint o' wine, ii. 237

Ye true Loyal Natives, attend to my song, ii. 197

Yon wand'ring rill, that marks the hill, ii. 315

Yon wild mossy mountains, sae lofty and wide, ii. 273
Young Jamie, pride of a' the plain, ii. 278

Young Jockey was the blithest lad, ii. 255

Young Peggy blooms our bonniest lass, ii. 257

You're welcome to despots, Dumourier, ii. 152

Your news and review, sir, I've read through and through, sir, ii. 127

INDEX TO FIRST LINES OF SONGS ALTERED
BY BURNS.

A' THE lads o' Thorniebank, ii. 247

As I was a-wand'ring ae midsummer e'enin', ii. 210
Awa' Whigs, awa', ii. 213

Bannocks o' bear meal, ii. 285

Ca' the yowes to the knowes, i. 274

Coming through the rye, puir body, ii. 251
First when Maggy was my care, ii. 253
Gane is the day, and mirk 's the night, ii. 26
I am my mammie's ae bairn, ii. 265
I coft a stane o' haslock woo', ii. 277
I'll are ca' in by yon town, ii. 236
It is na, Jean, thy bonnie face, ii. 211
Jamie, come try me, ii. 216

Oh, aye my wife she dang me, ii. 255

Oh, guid ale comes, and guid ale goes, ii. 215
Oh Kenmure's on and awa', Willie, ii. 301

Oh, Lady Mary Ann, ii. 225

Oh, sad and heavy should I part, ii. 277

Oh, steer her up and haud her gaun, ii. 220

Oh that I had ne'er been married, ii. 218

Oh, whar did ye get that hauver meal bannock, il. 267
Robin shure in hairst, ii. 217

Simmer's a pleasant time, ii. 215

Sweetest May, let love inspire thee, ii. 306

The bonniest lad that e'er I saw, ii. 207
The ploughman he's a bonnie lad, ii. 262

There lived a carle on Kellyburn bracs, ii. 281
There was a bonnie lass, ii. 224

There was a lass, they ca'd her Meg, ii. 231

The tither morn, ii. 205

The weary pund, the weary pund, ii. 266
Up in the morning 's no for me, ii. 239

Up wi' the carles o' Dysart, ii. 240

Wee Willie Gray, and his leather wallet, ii. 256

Wha is that at my bower door, ii. 268

What will I do gin my Hoggie die, ii. 240
Where hae ye been sae braw, lad, ii. 214

Where live ye, my bonnie lass, ii. 246

Ye Jacobites by name, give an ear, give an ear, ii. 283
Young Jamie, pride of a' the plain, ii. 278

Young Jockey was the blithest lad, ii. 255

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