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HISTORICAL CONTEXT: THE REGENCY PERIOD

LITERARY CONTEXT: ROMANTICISM AND THE ROMANTIC MOVEMENT

ROBERT BURNS – THE POEM BY HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

PREFACE.

DEDICATION

LIFE OF ROBERT BURNS.

GLOSSARY.

I. WINTER - A DIRGE.

II. THE DEATH AND DYING WORDS

III. POOR MAILIE’S ELEGY.

IV. FIRST EPISTLE TO DAVIE,

V. SECOND EPISTLE TO DAVIE,

VI. ADDRESS TO THE DEIL

VII. THE AULD FARMER’S

VIII. TO A HAGGIS.

IX.A PRAYER, UNDER THE PRESSURE OF VIOLENT ANGUISH.

X.A PRAYER IN THE PROSPECT OF DEATH.

XI. STANZAS

XII. A WINTER NIGHT.

XIII. REMORSE.

XIV. THE JOLLY BEGGARS.

XV. DEATH AND DR. HORNBOOK.

XVI. THE TWA HERDS:

XVII. HOLY WILLIE’S PRAYER.

XVIII. EPITAPH ON HOLY WILLIE.

XIX.THE INVENTORY;

XX.THE HOLY FAIR.

XXI. THE ORDINATION.

XXII. THE CALF.

XXIII. TO JAMES SMITH.

XXIV. THE VISION.

XXV. HALLOWEEN.

XXVI. MAN WAS MADE TO MOURN.

XXVII. TO RUIN.

XXVIII. TO JOHN GOUDIE OF KILMARNOCK.

XXIX.TO J. LAPRAIK.

XXX.To J. LAPRAIK.

XXXI. TO J. LAPRAIK.

XXXII. TO WILLIAM SIMPSON,

XXXIII. ADDRESS

XXXIV. NATURE’S LAW.

XXXV. TO THE REV. JOHN M’MATH.

XXXVI. TO A MOUSE,

XXXVII. SCOTCH DRINK.

XXXVIII. THE AUTHOR’S

XXXIX.ADDRESS TO THE UNCO GUID,

XL.TAM SAMSON’S ELEGY.

XLI. LAMENT, OCCASIONED BY THE UNFORTUNATE ISSUE OF A FRIEND’S AMOUR.

XLII. DESPONDENCY.

XLIII. THE COTTER’S SATURDAY NIGHT.

XLIV. THE FIRST PSALM.

XLV. THE FIRST SIX VERSES OF THE NINETIETH PSALM.

XLVI. TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY,

XLVII. EPISTLE TO A YOUNG FRIEND.

XLVIII. TO A LOUSE,

XLIX.EPISTLE TO J. RANKINE,

L.ON A SCOTCH BARD,

LI. THE FAREWELL.

LII. WRITTEN

LIII. A DEDICATION TO GAVIN HAMILTON, ESQ.

LIV. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF ROBERT RUISSEAUX.

LV. LETTER TO JAMES TENNANT,

LVI. ON THE BIRTH OF A POSTHUMOUS CHILD.

LVII. TO MISS CRUIKSHANK,

LVIII. WILLIE CHALMERS.

LIX.LYING AT A REVEREND FRIEND’S HOUSE ON NIGHT,

LX.TO GAVIN HAMILTON, ESQ.,

LXI. TO MR. M’ADAM,

LXII. ANSWER TO A POETICAL EPISTLE SENT TO THE AUTHOR BY A TAILOR.

LXIII. TO J. RANKINE.

LXIV. LINES WRITTEN ON A BANK-NOTE.

LXV. A DREAM.

LXVI. A BARD’S EPITAPH.

LXVII. THE TWA DOGS.

LXVIII. LINES ON MEETING WITH LORD DAER.

LXIX.ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH.

LXX.EPISTLE TO MAJOR LOGAN.

LXXI. THE BRIGS OF AYR,

LXXII. ON THE DEATH OF ROBERT DUNDAS, ESQ.,

LXXIII. ON READING IN A NEWSPAPER

LXXIV. TO MISS LOGAN,

LXXV. THE AMERICAN WAR.

LXXVI. THE DEAN OF FACULTY.

LXXVII. TO A LADY,

LXXVIII. TO CLARINDA.

LXXIX.VERSES WRITTEN UNDER THE PORTRAIT OF FERGUSSON, THE POET, IN A COPY OF THAT AUTHOR’S WORKS PRESENTED TO A YOUNG LADY.

LXXX.PROLOGUE SPOKEN BY MR. WOODS ON HIS BENEFIT NIGHT,

LXXXI. SKETCH.

LXXXII. TO MRS. SCOTT,

LXXXIII. EPISTLE TO WILLIAM CREECH.

LXXXIV. THE HUMBLE PETITION OF BRUAR WATER

LXXXV. ON SCARING SOME WATER-FOWL

LXXXVI. WRITTEN WITH A PENCIL, OVER THE CHIMNEY-PIECE, IN THE PARLOUR OF THE INN AT KENMORE, TAYMOUTH.

LXXXVII. WRITTEN WITH A PENCIL, STANDING BY THE FALL OF FYERS, NEAR LOCH-NESS

LXXXVIII. POETICAL ADDRESS

LXXXIX.WRITTEN IN FRIARS-CARSE HERMITAGE,

XC.WRITTEN IN FRIARS-CARSE HERMITAGE,

XCI. TO CAPTAIN RIDDEL, OF GLENRIDDEL.EXTEMPORE LINES ON RETURNING A NEWSPAPER.

XCII. A MOTHER’S LAMENT

XCIII. FIRST EPISTLE TO ROBERT GRAHAM, ESQ.

XCIV. ON THE DEATH OF SIR JAMES HUNTER BLAIR.

XCV. EPISTLE TO HUGH PARKER.

XCVI. LINES INTENDED TO BE WRITTEN UNDER

XCVII. ELEGY

XCVIII. ADDRESS TO THE TOOTHACHE.

XCIX.ODE

C.FRAGMENT INSCRIBED

CI. ON SEEING

CII. TO DR. BLACKLOCK,

CIII. DELIA.

CIV. TO JOHN M’MURDO, ESQ.

CV. PROLOGUE,

CVI. SCOTS PROLOGUE,

CVII. SKETCH.

CVIII. TO A GENTLEMAN

CIX.THE KIRK’S ALARM; A SATIRE.

CX.THE KIRK’S ALARM. A BALLAD. [SECOND VERSION.]

CXI. PEG NICHOLSON.

CXII. ON CAPTAIN MATTHEW HENDERSON,

CXIII. THE FIVE CARLINS.

CXIV. THE LADDIES BY THE BANKS O’ NITH.

CXV. EPISTLE TO ROBERT GRAHAM, ESQ.

CXVI. ON CAPTAIN GROSE’S

CXVII. WRITTEN IN A WRAPPER,

CXVIII. TAM O’ SHANTER.

CXIX.ADDRESS OF BEELZEBUB

CXX.TO JOHN TAYLOR.

CXXI. LAMENT

CXXII. THE WHISTLE.

CXXIII. ELEGY

CXXIV. LAMENT

CXXV. LINES SENT TO SIR JOHN WHITEFOORD, BART.,

CXXVI. ADDRESS

CXXVII. TO ROBERT GRAHAM, ESQ.,

CXXVIII. TO ROBERT GRAHAM, ESQ.,

CXXIX.A VISION.

CXXX.TO JOHN MAXWELL OF TERRAUGHTY,

CXXXI. THE RIGHTS OF WOMAN.

CXXXII. MONODY,

CXXXIII. EPISTLE FROM

CXXXIV. POEM

CXXXV. SONNET, WRITTEN ON THE TWENTY-FIFTH OF JANUARY, 1793,

CXXXVI. SONNET, ON THE DEATH OF ROBERT RIDDEL, ESQ. OF GLENRIDDEL,

CXXXVII. IMPROMPTU,

CXXXVIII. LIBERTY.

CXXXIX.VERSES TO A YOUNG LADY.

CXL.THE VOWELS.

CXLI. VERSES TO JOHN RANKINE.

CXLII. ON SENSIBILITY.

CXLIII. LINES, SENT TO A GENTLEMAN WHOM HE HAD OFFENDED.

CXLIV. ADDRESS, SPOKEN BY MISS FONTENELLE ON HER BENEFIT

CXLV. ON SEEING MISS FONTENELLE

CXLVI. TO CHLORIS.

CXLVII. POETICAL INSCRIPTION FOR AN ALTAR TO INDEPENDENCE.

CXLVIII. THE HERON BALLADS.

CXLIX.THE HERON BALLADS.

CL.THE HERON BALLADS.

CLI. POEM, ADDRESSED TO MR. MITCHELL, COLLECTOR OF EXCISE.

CLII. TO MISS JESSY LEWARS,

CLIII. POEM ON LIFE, ADDRESSED TO COLONEL DE PEYSTER. DUMFRIES, 1796.

EPITAPHS, EPIGRAMS, FRAGMENTS,

LETTERS OF ROBERT BURNS

BURNS AND HIS SCHOOL – ESSAY ON ROBERT BURNS

ROBERT BURNS