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THE
POEMS
OF
Robert Burns.
VOL. I.
Chiswick:
FROM THE PRESS OF C. WHITTINGHAM,
COLLEGE HOUSE.
The Death and Dying Words of poor Mailie
Poor Mailie's Elegy
67
69
A Dream, 77.-The Vision.......................................
81
Address to the Unco Guid..
91
his auld Mare Maggie..
122
To a Mouse, 126.-A Winter Night......
Epistle to Davie, a Brother Poet......
The Lament.........
Despondency. An Ode..........
Winter. A Dirge....
The Cotter's Saturday Night.
Man was made to mourn.
A Dirge
A Prayer, in the Prospect of Death...
128
131
136
139
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141
142
148
151
A Prayer under the Pressure of violent Anguish...................... 155
On a Scotch Bard, gone to the West Indies.........
163
Epistle to J. Lapraik, an old Scottish Bard.........
To the same...
172
To William Simpson, Ochiltree.......
Epistle to John Rankin, enclosing some Poems...........
Written in Friars-Carse Hermitage, on Nith Side.......
Ode, sacred to the Memory of Mrs.
- of
Elegy on Captain Matthew Henderson
Lament of Mary Queen of Scots.............
To Robert Graham, Esq. of Fintra............
Lament for James, Earl of Glencairn..
Page
183
189
192
194
195
200
202
207
208
Lines, sent to Sir John Whiteford, Bart. with the fore-
On Seeing a wounded Hare limp by me..................... 215
Address to the Shade of Thomson...
216
On the late Captain Grose's Peregrinations through Scot-
land...
217
To Miss Cruikshanks, a very young Lady.
219
On Reading, in a Newspaper, the Death of John M'Leod,
Esq....
220
The humble Petition of Bruar Water...
221
On Scaring some Water Fowl in Loch-Turit...
224
Written with a Pencil over the Chimney-piece of the Inn
at Kenmore, Taymouth..
225
Written with a Pencil standing by the Fall of Fyers,
Fragment, inscribed to the Right Hon. C. J. Fox................
237
To Dr. Blacklock
239
Prologue, spoken at the Theatre, Ellisland, on New
Poem written to a Gentleman who had sent him a News-
Written on the blank Leaf of a Copy of his Poems pre-
sented to a Lady...
255