(Encyclopedia) Leighton, Robert, 1611–84, Scottish prelate and classical scholar. After several years in France, where he seems to have developed an admiration for the Jansenists, he became (1641) a…
by Robert Burns 17951796Versicles of 1795ContentsThe Solemn League And CovenantLines sent with a Present of a Dozen of Porter.Inscription On A GobletApology For Declining An Invitation To…
(Encyclopedia) Childers, Robert ErskineChilders, Robert Erskinechĭlˈdərz [key], 1870–1922, Irish politician and author. Born into a Protestant family, he was a clerk in the House of Commons (1895–…
by Robert Burns Preface17801771 - 1779ContentsSong-Handsome NellSong-O Tibbie, I Hae Seen The DaySong-I Dream'd I LaySong-In The Character Of A Ruined FarmerTragic FragmentTarbolton Lasses, TheAh,…
(Encyclopedia) Menzies, Sir Robert GordonMenzies, Sir Robert Gordonmĕnˈzēz [key], 1894–1978, Australian statesman. A barrister, Menzies was elected to the Australian House of Representatives in 1934…
(Encyclopedia) Adam, RobertAdam, Robertădˈəm [key], 1728–92, and James Adam, 1730–94, Scottish architects, brothers. They designed important public and private buildings in England and Scotland and…
by Robert Burns BDC Ca', call, knock, drive.
Cadger, a hawker (especially of fish).
Cadie, caddie, a fellow.
Caff, chaff.
Caird, a tinker.
Calf-ward, grazing…
by Robert Burns Address Of BeelzebubA DedicationA Dream Thoughts, words, and deeds, the Statute blames with reason;
But surely Dreams were ne'er indicted Treason. On reading,…
by Robert Burns A DreamVersified Note To Dr. Mackenzi...A Dedication To Gavin Hamilton, Esq. Expect na, sir, in this narration,
A fleechin, fleth'rin Dedication,
To…
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