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hand,.

There was a bonny lass, and a bonny,
bonny lass,.

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i. 90
iv. 278
There was a lad was born in Kyle, i. 95
There was a lass, and she was fair, iii. 308
There was a lass, they ca'd her Meg, iv. 253
There was once a day, but old Time
then was young,
iv. 249
There were five carlines in the south, iii.
There were three kings into the east, i. 66
The small birds rejoice in the green
leaves returning,
ii. 251
The smiling spring comes in rejoicing, iii. 239
The Thames flows proudly to the sea, iii. 105
The tither morn, when I forlorn, iv. 260
The weary pund, the weary pund, iv. 261
Thickest night, o'erhang my dwelling! ii. 214
Thine am I, my faithful fair,
iii. 97
Though cruel fate should bid us part, i. 261
Though women's minds like winter
winds,

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iv. 259
Thou hast left me ever, Jamie!. iv. 26
To thee, loved Nith, thy gladsome
plains,
True-hearted was he, the sad swain
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What will I do gin my hoggie die?
Wha will buy my troggin?
When clouds in skies do come to-
gether,
i. 102
When first I came to Stewart Kyle, i. 100
When first I saw fair Jeanie's face, iii. 88
When Guildford good our pilot stood, ii. 39
When o'er the hill the eastern star-
iii. 244, 257
When rosy morn comes in wi' showers-
iii. 99
When wild war's deadly blast was
blawn,

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iii. 289

When winter's wind was blawing
cauld,.
iv. 271
Where are the joys I hae met in the
morning?
iv. 27, 32
Where, braving angry winter's storms, ii. 163
Where Cart rins rowin' to the sea, iii. 239
Where live ye, my bonny lass? iv. 263
While larks with little wing,
iv. 10
Whom will ye send to London town? iv. 138
Why, why tell thy lover?
iv. 165
Willie Wastle dwalt on Tweed, iii. 238
Will ye go to the Indies, my Mary?
Wilt thou be my dearie?

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i. 257
iv. 62

iv. 133

iii. 285

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Turn again, thou fair Eliza,
'Twas even-the dewy fields were
i. 287

iii. 236

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Ye banks, and braes, and streams
around,
Ye banks and braes o' bonny Doon,
Ye flowery banks o' bonny Doon,
Ye gallants bright, I rede ye right,
Ye Jacobites by name, give an ear,
give an ear,
iv. 264
Yo're welcome to despots, Dumourier, iii. 291
Ye sons of old Killie, assembled by
Willie,
Yestreen I got a pint o' wine,
Yon wild mossy mountains sae lofty
and wide,
Young Jamie, pride of a' the plain,
Young Jockey was the blithest lad,
Young Peggy blooms our bonniest
lass,

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GENERAL INDEX.

Aberdeen, Burns at, ii. 130.
Aberfeldy, the falls at, ii. 118.
ADAIR, Dr James M., accompanies Burns to
Har-vieston, ii. 143, 319.

ADDINGTON, Mr Henry [Lord Sidmouth],
verses by, on Burns, ii. 129; iv. 150.
Afton, river, celebrated by Burns, i. 253.
AIKEN, Andrew, poem addressed to, i. 249.

Miss Grace, i. 104; ii. 104; iv. 190.
Mr Robert, writer in Ayr, i. 136,
161; account of, 230, 232; letter to, 239;
297; letter to, 325; ii. 201, 258; iv. 226,
236.

AINSLIE, Rachel, ii. 70, 85.

---, Robert, a young friend of Burns,
ii. 68; accompanies Burns on a tour, 70;
letters to, 93, 99, 108, 166; anecdote told
by, 166; letters to, 234, 200, 266, 272,
274, 313; iii. 39, 73; visits Burns at
Ellisland, 142; letters to, 204, 301.
AINS LIE'S map of Scotland, iii. 159.
Airds Hill, adventure of Burns at, iv. 6.
Albany, Bonny Lass of, a Jacobite effusion,
ii. 134.

ALEXANDER, Wilhelmina, of Ballochmyle,
i. 286; letter to, 337.

ALISON, Rev. Archibald, iii. 160.

ALLAN, David, painter, iii. 281; iv. 159, 162.
Alloway Kirk, iii. 142, 146, 150.

Alnwick, Burns at, ii. 86.

American war, ballad on, ii. 39.

iii. 136; letter to, 137.

BALFOUR, Mr James, a noted singer of
Scottish songs, iv. 30.

Ballads, ancient, Burns's admiration of,
i. 101.

BALLANTYNE, John, Esq., of Ayr, i. 239,
313; letters to, ii. 9, 17, 22, 34; anecdote
of, iii. 47.

Ballochmyle, adventure of Burns at, i. 286.
BALMERINO's dirk, iv. 58.
Banff, Burns at, ii. 129.

Banks of Helicon, an old tune, iv. 29.
Bannockburn, Burns on the field of, ii. 112.
Baptism, anecdote of a, in Burns's house,
iii. 272.

BARCLAY, Mr, a Berean minister, iii. 102.
BEGBIE, Ellison, i. 47; letters to, 50.
BEGG, Mrs (Isabella Burns), sister of the
poet, i. 36, 61, 72, 79, 80.
Belles of Mauchline, i. 97.
BENSON, Miss (Mrs Basil Montagu), letter
to, iii. 283; anecdote reported by, iv. 47.
BEUGO, Mr, engraver of Burns's portrait,
ii. 32; letter to, 283.

BIGGAR, Misses, Kirkoswald, i. 30.
BIRTWHISTLE, Alexander, Esq., iii. 78;
iv. 140.

BLACKLOCK, Dr Thomas, the blind poet,
i. 310, 339; ii. 24; letter to, 299; epistle
from, iii. 64; epistle to, 65; verse epistle
from, 136.

BLACKSTOCK, Miss Jane, song upon, iii. 275.

ANDERSON, Dr James, editor of the Bee, Blair, Burns visits the Duke of Athole at,

'ANNA,' a song upon, iii. 293.

ARGYLE, Duke of, anecdote of, iv. 292.
Association theory of beauty, iii. 161.
ATHOLE, Duke of, entertains Burns,
ii. 119.

AULD, Rev. Mr, minister of Mauchline,
i. 134, 277; iii. 48.

Ayr, Burns resides at, in boyhood, i. 13.
AYTON, Sir Robert, a song by, iii. 232.

BACON, of Brownhill Inn, iv. 39.
BAILLIE, Lady Grizel-a ballad of hers
quoted, iv. 72.

BAILLIE, Miss Lesley, song upon, iii. 222,
225, 247.

BAIRD, Rev. George, letter to, iii, 166.

ii. 119.

BLAIR, Rev. Hugh, i. 340; ii. 52, 60; letter

to, 67; letter by him to Burns, 67.
BLAIR, Sir J. H., elegy on, ii. 101.
BLANE, John, gaudsman to Burns, i. 147.
BLOOMFIELD, Robert, the poet, iii. 270.
Bonny Doon, a song, ii. 22.

Books bought by Burns from Mr Peter Hill,
iii. 158.

Books read by Burns in early life, i. 6,
350.

BOWMAKER, Rev. Dr, of Dunse, ii. 71, 85.
BOYD, Rev. William, of Fenwick, i. 226.
BREADALBANE, Earl of, satirised by Burns,
i. 262.

BRICE, Mr David, letters to, i. 200.
Brow, Burns at, for sea-bathing, iv. 202.

BROWN, Dr John, author of Brownonian
System, ii. 106.

BROWN, Mr Samuel, letter to, ii. 260.

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Richard, an early friend of Burns,
i. 33, 55; ii. 185, 227, 230; letters to,
232, 240, 249; iii. 35, 74.

Brownhill Inn, Burns at, iv. 39.

Bruar Water, Falls of, visited by Burns,
ii. 120; verses on, 122.

BRUCE, Michael, the poet, iii. 166.

Mrs, of Clackmannan, ii. 151.

Robert, his sword, Burns knighted
by, ii. 152. 'Address to his Men at
Bannockburn,' iv. 20.

'Bruce's Address'-Scots wha hae, &c. Cir-
cumstances of its composition, iv. 20.
BUCHAN, Earl of, ii. 5, 26; letter to, 26;
invitation from and letter to, iii. 186;
letter to, iv. 45.

BUCHANITES, Burns's account of the, i. 94.
BURN, Mr Robert, architect, iii. 214.
BURNES, Mr James, of Montrose, letters of
the poet to, i. 81, 94, 304; visited by the
poet, ii. 132; letter to, iii. 11; iv. 206;
sends help to Burns, 208; his generous
offers to Mrs R. Burns, 223.

BURNES, Mr James, of Montrose (second of
the name), ii. 132; iv. 207.
BURNET, Eliza, daughter of Lord Monboddo,
ii. 10, 11, 13; iii. 159.

BURNS, Agnes, mother of the poet, i. 20,
340, 349; iv. 234.

BURNS, Agnes and Annabella, sisters of the
poet, i. 36, 340.

BURNS, Elizabeth, a daughter of the poet,
iii. 254; iv. 175, 184.

BURNS, Elizabeth, two children of Burns so
named, iv. 309.

BURNS, Francis Wallace, the poet's second
son, born, iii. 51; iv. 231.
BURNS, Gilbert, brother of the poet, i. 5,
18, 82, 108, 341, 347; letter to, ii. 133,
217; Robert Burns lends money to, 253;
writes to R. Burns, 309; letter to, iii.
92; remarks by, on political time-servers,
271; letter to, iv. 205; letter from, 222;
conduct at his brother's death, 223;
letter of, to Mr George Thomson, 228;
his edition of the poet's works, 233, 234.
BURNS, James Glencairn, the poet's youngest
surviving son, iv. 231.
BURNS, Miss, iii. 108; iv. 242.

Mr Robert, the poet's eldest son,
iii. 284; iv. 61, 126, 128, 231.
BURNS, Mrs Robert, the poet's wife (see
also JEAN'), iii. 63, 132, 143, 254; iv.
121, 128, 174, 205, 209, 223, 230, 232.
BURNS, Robert, the poet, his ancestry, i.
343; parentage and early days, 2; his
first love, 5, 23; books read by him in
boyhood, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 32, 350,
351; early companions, 3, 4; anecdote
of his birth, 9; at Kirkoswald school,
25; at Irvine, 33, 53; early love affairs,
34; musical accomplishments of, 62;
sober habits in early life, 82; as a
farmer and man of business, 83; (also
iii. 131, 133, 137); severe illness and
penitential reflections, 84; as a free-
mason, 92, 284; acquaintance with
Jean Armour, 97; first determination

of his mind to literature, 98; religious
feelings and habits, 160 (also ii. 46, 190,
219; iii. 40, 55, 83); collects money for
his poems at Maybole, 297; visits St
Margaret's Hill, 307; contemplates
emigration to the West Indies, 236, 238,
253, 290, 296, 312, 321, 337; troubles
connected with his passion for Jean
Armour, 235, 242, 289; publishes his
poems, 291; first criticism on his poems,
336; metres of Burns, 358; sale of
Kilmarnock edition of the poems, 361;
comes to Edinburgh, ii. 1; reception
by the Edinburgh literati, 10; personal
appearance and conversation in Edin-
burgh, 14; at Smellie's printing-office,
29; portrait of, by Nasmyth, 31; raises
a monument to Robert Fergusson, 35; as
a lion of the season, 48; description of,
at Dr Blacklock's, 51; meeting of Sir
Walter Scott and Burns, 55; second
edition of his poems published, 61; tour
in the south of Scotland, 70-87; trip to
West Highlands, 92; Highland tour,
109-133; trip to Harvieston, 142; feeling
for fine scenery, 153; acquaintance with
Mrs M'Lehose (Clarinda), 173; appointed
to a situation in the Excise, 227; takes
a farm in Dumfriesshire, 243; confirms
his union with Jean Armour, 260; com-
mences residence at Ellisland, 265; be-
comes exciseman of his district, iii. 51;
manner of performing his duty, 71;
breaks his arm, 171; gives up his farm,
and removes to Dumfries, 200; his
acrimony and its source, 179, 253; his
manner of life in Dumfries, 259; his
political manifestations, 263; escapes of
political feeling, 294; reprimanded by
the Excise Board, 267; sufferings from
bad times, iv. 1; excursion with Mr
Syme through Galloway, 2; exaspera-
tions, 7; his favourite walks, 13, 61;
anecdote of, connected with a library,
34; impromptus, 40; gives an imprudent
toast, 47; offends and quarrels with Mrs
Riddel, 49; democratic effusions, 77; a
poetical goddess, 89; his insouciant cha-
racter, 115; his style of housekeeping at
Dumfries, 120; his daily life in Dum-
fries, 126; adventure at Ecclefechan,
134; neglect of, by the ministry, 150;
his moral habits, 174; his health fatally
injured, 183; his death, 210; funeral,
211; remarks on his character and
talents, 219; his debts, 222; exertions
in behalf of his family, 224; his works
edited by Dr Currie, 230; monument to,
235; versicles of, 236; reputation in his
latter years, 301; subscriptions for
Burns's family, 306; bibliography of
Burns, 314; supplementary letters, 326.
BURNS, William, brother of the poet, iii. 12;
letters to, 13, 23, 25, 75, 111; death of,

137.

BURNS, William, father of the poet, i. 2,
8, 9, 11, 15; foresees his son's genius,
22; letter of the poet to, 55; last illness,
77; Mrs Begg's recollections of, 79;
death, 80; epitaph on, by the poet, 80;
his religious sentiments, 122.

Mr John, entertains Burns, iv. 55;
quarrel with, 138, 141; his Lamentation,
144, 197; epitaph on, 247.
Business, Burns as a man of, i. 83; iii. 131,
133, 137.

BURNS, William Nicol, the poet's second | COMBE, Mr George, his phrenological view
son, born, iii. 173; iv. 161, 231.
of Burns's character, iv. 310.
BUSHBY MAITLAND, -, Esq., iv. 141.
Commonplace-book of Burns, 1783, i. 72,
90, 95, 99, 160.
Commonplace-book, 1787, ii. 58.
-, 1788, ii. 267.
Communion, circumstances attending ad-
ministration of, in Scotland, i. 268.
CONSTABLE, Lady Winifred Maxwell, iii. 76;
letters to, 84, 176; song upon, 234.
'Contented wi' little, and cantie wi' mair,' a
song representing Burns's own character,
iv. 113, 115.

CADELL and DAVIES, Messrs, of London,
publish the poet's works, iv. 229; en-
gage Mr Gilbert Burns on an improved
edition, 233.

Caledonian Hunt, gentlemen of, subscribe
for Burns's poems, ii. 63; dedication
to, 62.

CAMERON, Omeron, story of, ii. 151.
CAMPBELL, Ilay, lord advocate, ii. 44.

Mary (Highland Mary), account
of, i. 252; parting of Burns with, 254;
question regarding the date of Burns's
attachment to, 254-257, 320-324; death
of, 321; anniversary of her death in
1789, iii. 63; poem on, 63; final investi-
gation of the date, 316; song upon
('Highland Mary'), 248.

CANDLISH, Mr James, letters to, ii. 46, 225;
allusion to, iii. 19.
Canongate Kilwinning Lodge of Free-
masons, ii. 5.
CARDONNEL, Mr,

antiquary, envelope

addressed to, iii. 70.
CARFRAE, Rev. Mr P., letter from, iii. 15;
letter to, 18.

'Carlines, the Five,' an election ballad,
iii. 79.

CARLINI, the melancholy, iv. 70.
Carlisle, Burns at, ii. 86.

CARLYLE, Thomas, iv. 134, 220.
Carrick coast, i. 25, 26.

Carron Works, Burns passes, ii. 110; visited
by Burns, 142.

Carronades, four, bought by Burns, and
sent to France, iii. 218.
CATHCART, Miss, ii. 124.

CHALMERS, Miss Margaret, ii. 112; letters
to, 141, 162; songs upon, 163; letter to,
164; her character, 165; letters to, 168,
177, 181, 199, 227, 242, 254, 286.
CHALMERS, Mr William, writer in Ayr,
i. 299, 339; ii. 13.

CHLORIS (Jean Lorimer), songs on, iii. 229;
iv. 85, 94; verses to, 98; her story, 96;
songs upon, 104, 106.

CLARK, William, a servant of Burns, iii. 132.
CLARKE, Mr James, teacher, iii. 178; letters
to, 211, 215; besought for a return of
lent money, iv. 189; letter from, 189;
letter to, 201; 222.

CLARKE, Mr, musician, ii. 159, 217; letters
to, iii. 220; 225; iv. 9; jocular allusions
to, 10; letter to, asking his interference
in a quarrel, 48, 167.

CLEGHORN, Mr Robert, letter to, ii. 251.
CLUNIE, Rev. Mr, a song sung by, iv. 83.
COCHRANE, Grizel, anecdote of, ii. 113.
COCKBURN, Lord, iv. 228.

Mrs, i. 30; iii. 310.

Coldstream Bridge, Burns at, ii. 72.

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COWPER, the poet, Burns's opinion of,
iv. 179.

Cox, Mr Robert, paper by, on Burns's
head, iv. 313.

CRAIG, Mrs, visited by Burns when at
Brow, iv. 209.

Craigieburn Wood, iii. 228.

CRAIK, Miss, of Arbigland, iii. 283; iv. 7.
Cranium of Burns, iv. 309.
CRAWFORD, Robert, the pastoral poet, iv. 25,
284.

CRAWFORD, Thomas, of Cartsburn, ii. 250.
CREECH, Mr William, publisher, ii. 5;
letter to, 77; tedious settlement of
accounts with, 172, 199, 200; sum paid
by, to Burns, 248; satirical sketch of,
iii. 3; a new settling of accounts, 12;
at last amicable and fair,' 21; letter to,
36; Burns takes revenge upon, 177.
CRIRIE, Rev. Dr, ii. 294.
Crochallan Fencibles, ii. 30.
CROMBIE, Alexander, iii. 158.
CROMEK, Robert, his 'Reliques of Burns'
quoted, ii. 53, 276.

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'Cromlet's Lilt,' anecdote of, iv. 286,
CRUIKSHANK, Miss Jenny, Beauteous rose-
bud,' ii. 155.

CRUIKSHANK, Mr William, letter to, ii.
146; Burns lodges with, 155; letters
to, 233, 308; noticed, iii. 29; epigram
upon, iv. 242.

CUNNINGHAM, Allan-his 'Life and Works
of Burns' referred to, i. vii.; quoted,
ii. 22; corrected, 235, 320; quoted, 72,
126, 191, 192, 201, 283.
CUNNINGHAM, a player and poet, iv. 283.
-, Lady E., letter to, iii. 171.

Mr Alexander, a friend of
the poet, ii. 50; letter to, iii. 28; letter
from, 114; letters to, 114, 130, 167, 178,
230, 280; song on an event in his life, iv.
11; letter to, 56; song addressed to, 168;
letter to, 204; his exertions for the family
of Burns, 224.

CUNNINGHAME, Mr, of Enterkin, ii. 284.
Curling, a game on the ice, i. 189.

CURRIE, Dr James, i. 9; iv. 134, 224;
publication of his edition of Burns's
works, 230.

COLLINS'S Ode to Evening, imitated by DAER, Lord, Burns dines with, i. 328.

Burns, iii. 187.

Daily life of Burns at Dumfries, iv. 126.

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