Papers of Robert Burns, n.d.

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Papers of Robert Burns, n.d.

Include a four line fragment, n.d., of The twa dogs; and a fragment, n.d., of the glossary of the first Edinburgh edition of poems, listing definitions for lee-lang, lewk, loan, and leeze me. Also include two printed copies of an engraved portrait of Robert Burns; and a mezzotint portrait of Isabella Burns.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Burns, Isabella, 1771-1858

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Burns, Robert, 1759-1796

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Robert Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796) was a Scottish poet and lyricist. He is regarded as a pioneer of the Romantic movement, and after his death he became a great source of inspiration to the founders of both liberalism and socialism, and a cultural icon in Scotland and among the Scottish diaspora around the world. Celebration of his life and work became almost a national charismatic cult during the 19th and 20th centuries, and his influence has long been strong on Scottish literature. ...