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(Encyclopedia) doxologydoxologydŏksŏlˈəjē [key] [Gr. doxa=glory] formulaic ascription of praise to God, encountered in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic tradition. The best-known doxologies of the…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Meg O' The Mill
by Robert Burns Lovely Young JessieMeg O' The Mill-Another VersionMeg O' The Mill O ken ye what Meg o' the Mill has gotten, An' ken ye what Meg o' the Mill has gotten? She…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Tarbolton Lasses, The
by Robert Burns Tragic FragmentAh, Woe Is Me, My Mother DearTarbolton Lasses, The If ye gae up to yon hill-tap, Ye'll there see bonie Peggy; She kens her father is a laird…Ramsay, Allan
(Encyclopedia) Ramsay, Allan, 1685?–1758, Scottish poet. An Edinburgh bookseller, he opened one of the first circulating libraries in Great Britain. The Gentle Shepherd (1725), a pastoral comedy, is…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Song-Here's To Thy Health
by Robert Burns Ronalds Of The Bennals, TheLass Of Cessnock Banks, TheSong-Here's To Thy Health Tune-"Laggan Burn." Here's to thy health, my bonie lass, Gude nicht and joy…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: To Gavin Hamilton, Esq., Mauchline,
by Robert Burns Despondency: An OdeVersified Reply To An InvitationTo Gavin Hamilton, Esq., Mauchline, Recommending a Boy. Mossgaville, May 3, 1786. I hold it, sir, my…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Elegy On The Year 1788
by Robert Burns The Poet's ProgressThe Henpecked HusbandElegy On The Year 1788 For lords or kings I dinna mourn, E'en let them die—for that they're born: But oh! prodigious…burn
(Encyclopedia) burn, injury resulting from exposure to heat, electricity, radiation, or caustic chemicals. Three degrees of burn are commonly recognized. In first-degree burns the outer layer of skin…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Epistle To Davie, A Brother Poet
by Robert Burns Holy Willie's PrayerEpistle To Davie, A Brother Poet January While winds frae aff Ben-Lomond blaw, An' bar the doors wi' driving snaw, An' hing us…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Address To The Deil
by Robert Burns The Cotter's Saturday NightScotch DrinkAddress To The Deil O Prince! O chief of many throned Pow'rs That led th' embattl'd Seraphim to war— Milton. O…