Robin's awa : air there'll never be peace till Jamie comes home / James Hogg. 1822.

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Robin's awa : air there'll never be peace till Jamie comes home / James Hogg. 1822.

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An important autograph poem with many major textual differences to the published version. Hogg's poem was originally recited at a Burns night supper held in London, an account of which was given in The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 19, No. 532, February 4, 1832.

1 leaf ; 28.7 cm.

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Hogg, James, 1770-1835

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James Hogg was born in Ettrick, Selkshire, Scotland in November 1770. Having received little formal education, Hogg taught himself to read and write in his late teens. He continued to work as a labourer and shepherd for twenty five years. Between 1794-1810 Hogg wrote songs which appeared in magazines and in two small collections. Determined to make a career as a professional writer, Hogg, aged 40, moved to Edinburgh in 1810. In Edinburgh, Hogg established a weekly paper entitled, The Spy but onl...

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. ...