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Songs and lyrics of Robert Burns

Songs and lyrics of Robert Burns

by Robert Burns

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Author
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
Original Publication
London: Philip Lee Warner, 1911.
Credits
Tim Lindell, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Scottish poetry -- 18th century
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 75462
Release Date
February 25, 2025
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.SONGS AND LYRICS OF ROBERT BURNS
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.Contents
  6. 6.Illustrations
  7. 7.Introduction
  8. 8.Untitled
  9. 9.Untitled
  10. 10.Songs and Lyrics — THERE WAS A LAD
  11. 11.MARY MORISON
  12. 12.THE BIRKS OF ABERFELDY
  13. 13.TO A MOUSE, ON TURNING HER UP IN HER NEST WITH THE PLOUGH, NOVEMBER, 1785
  14. 14.GO FETCH TO ME A PINT O’ WINE
  15. 15.MY LOVE IS LIKE A RED RED ROSE
  16. 16.BLYTHE AND MERRY
  17. 17.HIGHLAND MARY
  18. 18.AFTON WATER
  19. 19.DAINTY DAVIE
  20. 20.IT WAS A’ FOR OUR RIGHTFU’ KING
  21. 21.WHEN I THINK ON THE HAPPY DAYS
  22. 22.THERE’LL NEVER BE PEACE TILL JAMIE COMES HAME
  23. 23.KENMURE’S ON AND AWA
  24. 24.TO MARY IN HEAVEN
  25. 25.LOGAN BRAES
  26. 26.ON THE BATTLE OF SHERIFFMUIR
  27. 27.DUNCAN GRAY
  28. 28.MY NANNIE O
  29. 29.THE RIGS O’ BARLEY
  30. 30.GREEN GROW THE RASHES
  31. 31.A WINTER NIGHT
  32. 32.THE RICHES OF THE POOR
  33. 33.THO’ CRUEL FATE
  34. 34.TAM GLEN
  35. 35.FOR THE SAKE OF SOMEBODY
  36. 36.O, FOR ANE AN’ TWENTY, TAM!
  37. 37.O, WAT YE WHA’S IN YON TOWN?
  38. 38.O THIS IS NO MY AIN LASSIE
  39. 39.I’LL AYE CA’ IN BY YON TOWN
  40. 40.THE AULD FARMER’S NEW-YEAR MORNING SALUTATION TO HIS AULD MARE, MAGGIE,
  41. 41.LASSIE WI’ THE LINT-WHITE LOCKS
  42. 42.THE POSIE
  43. 43.MY LADY’S GOWN THERE’S GAIRS UPON’T
  44. 44.TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY
  45. 45.THOUGHTS IN WINTER
  46. 46.CONTENTED WI’ LITTLE
  47. 47.JOHN BARLEYCORN
  48. 48.WILLIE BREWED
  49. 49.COUNT THE LAWIN
  50. 50.RATTLIN’, ROARIN’ WILLIE
  51. 51.AN OFFER OF FRIENDSHIP
  52. 52.THE CARDIN’ O’T
  53. 53.JOHN ANDERSON MY JO
  54. 54.AND MAUN I STILL ON MENIE DOAT
  55. 55.DUNCAN DAVISON
  56. 56.AN EXHORTATION TO DAVIE
  57. 57.WHISTLE, AND I’LL COME TO YOU, MY LAD
  58. 58.THE RANTIN’ DOG THE DADDIE O’T
  59. 59.MAN WAS MADE TO MOURN
  60. 60.THE GLOOMY NIGHT
  61. 61.THE HIGHLAND LADDIE
  62. 62.ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH
  63. 63.BONNIE LESLEY
  64. 64.AH, CHLORIS
  65. 65.AE FOND KISS
  66. 66.MY NANNIE’S AWA
  67. 67.MACPHERSON’S FAREWELL
  68. 68.BRAW LADS
  69. 69.IN A FRIEND’S CAUSE
  70. 70.SCOTCH DRINK
  71. 71.ANOTHER OF THE SAME
  72. 72.A BOUSING CATCH
  73. 73.THE MALTWORM’S RUNE
  74. 74.POETS FOR EVER!
  75. 75.THE BONNIE LAD THAT’S FAR AWA
  76. 76.OF A’ THE AIRTS
  77. 77.IT IS NA, JEAN, THY BONNIE FACE
  78. 78.I HAE A WIFE
  79. 79.UP IN THE MORNING
  80. 80.O WERE I ON PARNASSUS HILL
  81. 81.MY WIFE’S A WINSOME WEE THING
  82. 82.THE DEATH AND DYING WORDS OF POOR MAILIE, THE AUTHOR’S ONLY PET YOWE
  83. 83.POOR MAILIE’S ELEGY
  84. 84.THE BARDS OF AYR
  85. 85.LAST MAY A BRAW WOOER
  86. 86.I’M OWRE YOUNG TO MARRY YET
  87. 87.WHAT CAN A YOUNG LASSIE DO WI’ AN AULD MAN?
  88. 88.TO THE WEAVERS GIN YE GO
  89. 89.ADDRESS TO THE UNCO GUID, OR THE RIGIDLY RIGHTEOUS
  90. 90.CA’ THE YOWES TO THE KNOWES
  91. 91.AYE SHE WROUGHT HER MAMMIE’S WARK
  92. 92.OPEN THE DOOR TO ME, OH!
  93. 93.WANDERING WILLIE
  94. 94.OUT OVER THE FORTH
  95. 95.THOU HAST LEFT ME EVER, JAMIE
  96. 96.ROWTH O’ RHYMES THE POET’S RICHES
  97. 97.THE KIRK OF LAMINGTON
  98. 98.YE BANKS AND BRAES
  99. 99.NOW WESTLIN WINDS
  100. 100.AULD ROB MORRIS
  101. 101.POORTITH CAULD
  102. 102.TIBBIE, I HAE SEEN THE DAY
  103. 103.ADDRESS TO THE DEIL
  104. 104.O MAY, THY MORN
  105. 105.PEG-A-RAMSEY
  106. 106.WHISTLE OWRE THE LAVE O’T
  107. 107.HUSBAND, HUSBAND, CEASE YOUR STRIFE
  108. 108.HEY FOR A LASS WI’ A TOCHER
  109. 109.SIC A WIFE AS WILLIE HAD
  110. 110.O LASSIE, ART THOU SLEEPING YET?
  111. 111.THE HUMBLE PETITION OF BRUAR WATER TO THE NOBLE DUKE OF ATHOLE
  112. 112.YOUNG HIGHLAND ROVER
  113. 113.MY HEART’S IN THE HIGHLANDS
  114. 114.THE LOVELY LASS OF INVERNESS
  115. 115.O, WERT THOU IN THE CAULD BLAST
  116. 116.THE LASS O’ BALLOCHMYLE
  117. 117.ELEGY ON CAPT. MATTHEW HENDERSON
  118. 118.MY AIN KIND DEARIE O
  119. 119.BESSY AND HER SPINNIN’ WHEEL
  120. 120.THE GALLANT WEAVER
  121. 121.EPPIE ADAIR
  122. 122.FOR WEANS AND WIFE
  123. 123.CROWDIE EVER MAIR
  124. 124.‘BRAW SOBER LESSONS’
  125. 125.TO A HAGGIS
  126. 126.BANNOCKS O’ BARLEY
  127. 127.COMING THROUGH THE RYE
  128. 128.LAMENT FOR JAMES, EARL OF GLENCAIRN
  129. 129.A PRAYER IN THE PROSPECT OF DEATH
  130. 130.STANZAS ON THE SAME OCCASION
  131. 131.A BARD’S EPITAPH
  132. 132.THE BRAES O’ BALLOCHMYLE
  133. 133.AY WAUKIN, O
  134. 134.IN EVIL DAYS
  135. 135.THE POETIC DAYSPRING
  136. 136.SCOTS WHA HAE
  137. 137.FOR A’ THAT AND A’ THAT
  138. 138.HERE’S A HEALTH TO THEM THAT’S AWA
  139. 139.DOES HAUGHTY GAUL
  140. 140.AULD LANG SYNE
  141. 141.Longer Poems — THE TWA DOGS
  142. 142.THE COTTER’S SATURDAY NIGHT
  143. 143.THE BRIGS OF AYR
  144. 144.TAM O’ SHANTER
  145. 145.THE VISION
  146. 146.Glossary
  147. 147.Index of First Lines
  148. 148.List of Poem Titles

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