CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX. THE POEMS ARRANGED ACCORDING (circa) TO THEIR DATES. [The dates in the following index are those given in the Chambers' edition, with some of the titles A Prayer in the Prospect of Death, 45. To John Rankine when the Poet was in Epistle to John Rankine, 59. A Poet's Welcome to his Love-begotten Green grow the rashes, 88. No churchman am I, 89. Tho' cruel fate should bid us part, 225. There was a Lad, 334. Elegy on the Death of Robert Ruisseaux, 192. The Belles of Mauchline, 190. When first I came to Stewart Kyle, 334. O raging Fortune's withering blast, 332. 1785.- Æt. 26. Death and Dr. Hornbook, 65. Epistle to J. Lapraik, 52. Second Epistle to J. Lapraik, 54. The Rigs o' Barley, 60. Song,' Composed in August,' 61. My Nanie, O, 87. Of all the numerous ills that hurt our peace, 201. O ye whose cheek the tear of pity stains, 64. Epistle to John Goldie, in Kilmarnock, 137. 421 The Cotter's Saturday Night, 33. A Winter Night, 78. The Author's Earnest Cry and Prayer, 7. A Bard's Epitaph, 64. A Dedication to Gavin Hamilton, Esq., 49. Ye sons of old Killie, 336. The lass o' Ballochmyle, 335. Farewell, dear Friend! may gude luck hit Extempore Epistle to Gavin Hamilton, The Farewell, 62. Lines written on a Bank-note, 191. Written on a Blank Leaf of a Copy of his The Calf, 75. Nature's Law, 128. To Willie Chalmers' Sweetheart, 144. Reply to an Epistle received from a Tailor, Tam Samson's Elegy, 76. Tam Samson's Epitaph, 78. To Mr. M'Adam, of Craigen-Gillan, 142. The night was still, and o'er the hill, 336. Verses on Meeting with Lord Daer, 129. Symon Gray, 151. CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX. Verse written on a Window of the Inn at Verses written on a Window of the Inn at Lines written at Stirling, 206. Verses written with my Pencil over the The Birks of Aberfeldie, 223. The Humble Petition of Bruar Water to The Bonie Lass of Albanie [possibly 1788], On Scaring some Water-fowl in Loch- Blythe was she, 231. A rose-bud, by my early walk, 233. To Miss Cruickshank, a very Young Lady, 104. Where, braving angry winter's storms, 234. On the Death of Lord President Dundas, When dear Clarinda, matchless fair, 152. 1788.-Æt. 29. On Mr. Elphinstone's Translation of Mar- A Farewell to Clarinda, 235. Stay, my charmer, can you leave me ? 225. The Young Highland Rover, 227. 423 To Clarinda, with a Pair of Drinking-glasses, 152. The Chevalier's Lament, 338. Epistle to Hugh Parker, 153. Of a' the airts the wind can blaw, 242. The Fête Champetre, 177. The day returns, my bosom burns, 239. The lazy mist hangs from the brow of the I hae a wife o' my ain, 262. Auld lang syne, 277. Go fetch to me a pint o' wine, 241. 1788-89.-Et. 29-30. Sweet Tibbie Dunbar, 236. 1789.- Æt. 30. Elegy on the year 1788, 132. Ode, Sacred to the Memory of Mrs. Oswald Pegasus at Wanlockhead, 196. Sketch, inscribed to Charles James Fox, Verses on a Wounded Hare, 102. To James Tennant of Glenconner, 156. To Robert Graham, Esq., of Fintry, 154. Thou Lingering Star, 247. To Dr. Blacklock, 158. On Captain Grose's Peregrinations thro' Epigram on Captain Grose, 207. Epistle to Robert Graham, Esq., of Fin- Elegy on Captain Matthew Henderson, 92. Stanzas on the Birth of a Posthumous Child, Elegy on the late Miss Burnet of Mon- 1791.- Æt. 32. Lament of Mary Queen of Scots, on the There 'll never be peace till Jamie comes Lament for James, Earl of Glencairn, 97. Epigram on Miss Davies, 208. Bonie wee thing, 259. A Fragment: on Glenriddell's Fox breaking To John Maxwell, Esq., of Terraughtie, on Ae fond kiss, and then we sever, 260. Ance mair I hail thee, thou gloomy Decem- Farewell, thou fair day, thou green earth, Craigieburn Wood, 253. 1792.- Æt. 33. My Nanie 's awa, 313. The Deil's awa wi' th' Exciseman, 274. The lea-rig, 328. My wife's a winsome wee thing, 328. The Rights of Woman: an Occasional Ad- Auld Rob Morris, 300. Here's to them that's awa, 343. 1793.- Æt. 34. Extempore on some Commemorations of O poortith cauld and restless love, 304. Sonnet on hearing a Thrush sing, 198. Open the door to me, 300. On General Dumourier's desertion from When Wild War's deadly blast was It is na, Jean, thy bonie face, 258. Blythe hae I been on yon hill, 307. O were my love yon Lilac fair, 326. Epigram on Morine, 210. Phillis the Fair, 345. Had I a cave on some wild distant shore, 309. O, whistle and I'll come to ye, my lad, 222. Where are the joys? 320. Impromptu on Mrs. Riddell's Birthday, 4th CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX. At Brownhill we always get dainty good Graces before and after meat, 214. Husband, husband, cease your strife, 311. Lovely Polly Stewart, 286. In a lady's pocket-book, 210. Epigrams on the Earl of Galloway, 210. Epistle from Esopus to Maria, 135. The lovely lass of Inverness, 275. Out over the Forth, 279. Louis, what reck I by thee? 277. Wilt thou be my Dearie? 286. Here's to thy health, my bonie lass, 289. Extempore pinned to Mrs. Riddell's car- Epigram on a noted Coxcomb, 218. Here is the Glen, 303. Fragment of an Ode for Washington's As I stood by yon roofless tower, 275. A tippling ballad, 357. Address to the Daughter of Mr. Graham Ye true 'Loyal Natives,' attend to my How can my poor heart be glad? 322. Sae flaxen were her ringlets, 281. To Dr. Maxwell, on Miss Jessy Staig's To Chloris, 163. Lassie wi' the lint-white locks, 319. O saw ye my dear, my Philly? 345. But lately seen in gladsome green, 288. 425 Epigram on Walter Riddell, Esq., 218. Canst thou leave me thus, my Katy? 308. 1795. — Æt. 36. Scroggam, 293. My Lord a-hunting, 295. Jockey's ta'en the parting kiss, 296. O Mally 's meek, Mally 's sweet, 298. O let me in this ae night, 324. Ballads on Mr. Heron's Election, 1795, 183. Oh, wat ye wha 's in yon town? 284. Caledonia, 221. 'Twas na her bonie blue e'e was my ruin, 346. Forlorn, my Love, no comfort near, 321. O, this is no my ain lassie, 314. Now spring has clad the grove in green, 314. For an Altar of Independence, 213. To Collector Mitchell, 161. O wha is she that lo'es me, 368. 1796.- Æt. 37. The Dean of the Faculty, 187. Oh, wert thou in the cauld blast, 346. |