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Woodward, Robert Burns
(Encyclopedia) Woodward, Robert Burns, 1917–80, American chemist and educator, b. Boston, grad. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (S.B., 1936; Ph.D., 1937). He taught at Harvard from 1938,…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Tam Samson's Elegy
by Robert Burns Masonic SongEpistle To Major LoganTam Samson's Elegy An honest man's the noblest work of God-Pope. When this worthy old sportman went out, last muirfowl season…Nasmyth, Alexander
(Encyclopedia) Nasmyth, AlexanderNasmyth, Alexandernāˈsmĭth [key], 1758–1840, Scottish landscape and portrait painter. His Stirling Castle (National Gall., London) is a good example of his simple,…Fergusson, Robert
(Encyclopedia) Fergusson, Robert, 1750–74, Scottish poet, b. Edinburgh. He was a precursor of Robert Burns, who proclaimed his debt to Fergusson's Poems (1773). After careers in the clergy and in…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Epistle To J. Lapraik, An Old Scottish Bard
by Robert Burns Death and Doctor HornbookSecond Epistle To J. LapraikEpistle To J. Lapraik, An Old Scottish Bard April 1, 1785 While briers an' woodbines budding green, An…erythema
(Encyclopedia) erythemaerythemaĕrˌəthēˈmə [key], more or less diffuse redness of the skin due to concentration of an abnormally large amount of blood within the small vessels of the skin (hyperemia…Tillett, Benjamin
(Encyclopedia) Tillett, BenjaminTillett, Benjamintĭlˈĭt [key], 1860–1943, English labor organizer, b. Bristol, England. With Tom Mann and John Burns, he led the dock strike of 1889, the first big…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Epistle To James Smith
by Robert Burns The OrdinationThe VisionEpistle To James Smith Friendship, mysterious cement of the soul! Sweet'ner of Life, and solder of Society! I owe thee much—Blair…Cowley, Malcolm
(Encyclopedia) Cowley, MalcolmCowley, Malcolmkouˈlē [key], 1898–1989, American critic and poet, b. Belsano, Pa., grad. Harvard, 1920. He lived abroad in the 1920s and knew many writers of the “lost…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Death and Doctor Hornbook
by Robert Burns Epitaph On Holy WillieEpistle To J. Lapraik, An Old ...Death and Doctor Hornbook A True Story Some books are lies frae end to end, And some great lies were…Trending
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