Anna : a Scots song : autograph manuscript poem, undated [1792-1796].

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Anna : a Scots song : autograph manuscript poem, undated [1792-1796].

Autograph manuscript copy of his "Song -- Tune, Banks of Banna" (here titled "Anna -- A Scots Song -- For Mr. Thomson") without edits and differing slightly from published version. See notes in Kinsley for variants found here.

1 item (2 p.) ; 18.8 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7773592

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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. ...

Thomson, Mr. (George), 1757-1851

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