BIB_ID
80640
Accession number
MA 46.47
Creator
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796, author.
Display Date
Scotland?, not after 1793.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 22.8 x 18.6 cm
Notes
Four stanza poem of "On scaring some water-fowl in Loch-Turit, a wild scene among the hills of Oughtertyre" from 1787 with first line "Why, ye tenants of the lake" on pages 1-3; two stanza poem titled "A Fragment" from the poem "Passion's cry" from 1793 with first line "I burn, I burn, as when thro' ripened corn" on pages 3-4; one stanza poem titled "A stanza composed for the Air, Captain Okain" from 1788 from a song with first line "The small birds rejoice in the green leaves returning" on page 4.
Watermark: crown with PRO PATRIA below.
Part of a collection of 54 letters and poems from Robert Burns to Mrs. Dunlop between 1786 and 1796. Also housed with MA 45. See related records for more information.
Watermark: crown with PRO PATRIA below.
Part of a collection of 54 letters and poems from Robert Burns to Mrs. Dunlop between 1786 and 1796. Also housed with MA 45. See related records for more information.
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