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Title: The complete works of Robert Burns : containing his poems, songs, and correspondence
Year: 1842 (1840s)
Authors: Burns, Robert, 1759-1796 Cunningham, Allan, 1784-1842
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Publisher: London : G. Virtue
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S i s p ^ *P:i4te*«V DEDICATION. NOBLEMEN AND GENTLEMEN OF THE CALEDONIAN HUNT. (On the title-page of the second or Edinburgh edition, were these words, Poems, chiefly in the ScottisliDialect, by llobcrt Burns, printed for the Author, and sold by AVilliam Creech, 1787. The motto of theKilmarnock edition was omitted: a very numerous list of Subscribers followed: the volume was printed bythe celebrated Smcllie.) My Lords and Gentlemen : A Scottish Bard, proud of the name, and whose highest ambition is to sing in hiscountrys service, where shall he so properly look for patronage as to the illustrious names ofhis native land : those who bear the honours and inherit the virtues of their ancestors ? Tliepoetic genius of my country found me, as the prophetic bard Elijah did Elisha—at theplough, and threw her inspiring mantle over me. She bade me sing the loves, the joys, therural scenes and rural pleasures of my native soil, in my native tongue ; I tuned my wild,artless notes as she inspi

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