BRITISH CLASSICAL AUTHORS. Select Specimens of the National Literature of England and America, with Biographical Sketches. Poetry and Prose. By L. Herrig. Forty-Ninth Stereotype Edition. [8vo.] 1881. Brunswick: GEORGE WESTERMANN. Contains-Selections from Burns (pages 298-306). Thomas Carlyle-The Poetry of Burns and his Life (pages 611-613.) STORY OF A LONG AND BUSY LIFE. By W. Chambers, LL.D. Edinburgh and London: W. & R. CHAMBERS. 1882. Contains-Burns' characters: Robert Ainslie, Writer; Sir Adam Ferguson; Clarinda (Mrs Maclehose); Robert Chambers, Burns's Biographer. THE DREAM OF A MASQUE, and other Poems. By John Hyslop, Kilmarnock. Kilmarnock: JAMES M'KIE. 1882. Contains-Centenary of Burns; Combined Literary Associations' Prize Poem; Lines on Robert Burns, by Mrs. Hyslop. DESCRIPTION OF A JAUNT TO "AULD REEKIE," and other Scotch Poems. By James Walker. Glasgow: BELL & BAIN. 1882. Contains-Ode to the Burns Haggis Club; Address to the Cottage, Doonside, where Robert Burns was born, January 25th, 1759. THE MAN OF THE WOODS, and other Poems. By William M'Dowall. Author of "History of Burgh of Dumfries," "Memorials of St. Michael's,' "Burns in Dumfriesshire," "The Mind in the Face," etc. Second Edition. Greatly Enlarged. Contains-Burns at Brow. Edinburgh: ADAM & CHARLES BLACK. 1882. THE BRITISH LETTER WRITERS. A Comprehensive Collection of the Best English Letters, from the Fifteenth Century to the Present Time. Comprising:-Letters Familiar and Domestic, Historical, Political, Literary, and Descriptive. Compiled and arranged by the Editor of the "English Essayists"; "Treasury of Modern Biography"; "Treasury of British Eloquence"; "Treasury of English Literature"; English Circumnavigators.' With Prefatory Notes. 66 Edinburgh: WILLIAM P. NIMMO & Co. 1882. Contains-Twelve Letters by Robert Burns-To his Father, Mrs. Dunlop, Francis Grose, Mr. John Murdoch, Mr. James Smith, Mr. Peter Hill, Mr. Graham, G. Thomson, and Mrs. Maclehose (Clarinda), &c. SKETCHES IN VERSE AT HOME AND ABROAD, and from the War of the Nile. In Ten Cantos. By John M'Cosh, M.D., Edin., F.R.C.S.E., H.E.I.C.S., F.R.G.S.L. Author of "Nuova Italia," etc., etc. "Arma virosque cano." London: JAMES BLACKWOOD & Co. 1882. Contains-Canto 4th, Stanza 31, The Auld Toon o' Ayr; 34, Burns's Monument and Festivities; 40, Dumfries and Burns's Tomb; 42, His Name and Fame. THE POETICAL WORKS of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. (Reprinted from the Revised American Edition, including his latest Poems), with Explanatory Notes. London: FREDERICK WARNE & Co. 1882. Contains-Robert Burns: A Poem. THE POETICAL WORKS of James Macfarlan, with a Memoir, by Colin Rae-Brown. Glasgow: ROBERT FORRESTER. 1882. Contains-Robert Burns, a Centenary Ode (1859); To the Memory of Burns; The Land of Burns. ROBERT BURNS: A Summary of his Career and Genius. By John Nichol, LL.D. [8vo.] Edinburgh: WILLIAM PATERSON, 1882. A POET'S HARVEST HOME: being one hundred short Poems. By William Bell Scott. Contains-Burns: Sonnet (page 125). London: ELLIOT STOCK. 1882. MUSINGS O'ER FLOOD AND FELL. By William Birtles. Manchester: JOHN HEYWOOD. 1882. Contains-Sonnet to Burns (page 22). THE CHRISTIAN LEADER: A record of Religious Thought and Work. Vol. I. Glasgow: AIRD & COGHILL. 1882. Contains-Robert Burns and our Drinking Customs, by Rev. David Macrae (pages 12, 297, 333, 457). The Nephew of Burns (page 133); Burns Statue at Dumfries. FESTSCHRIFT zu der am, November 1882, stattfindenden Feier der Einweihung des Neuen Gymnasiums zu Salzwedel. Veroffentlicht von dem Lehrerkollegium der Anstalt. [4to.] Contains (pages 1-12) Metrische Uebersetzungen. Von Dr Gustav Legerlotz, Direktor. [Translations from Burns, Beranger, Horace Dibdin, G. P. Morris, &c,] THE ENGLISH POETICAL WORKS OF EVAN M'COLL, Author of Clarsach Nam Beann," with a Biographical Sketch of the Author, By A. MacKenzie, F. R.S.S., Inverness. 66 Edinburgh: MACLACHLAN & STEWART. 1883. Contains-Robert Burns: Written for the Centennial Celebration of 1859. Verses written for the Burns Anniversary of 1860. POEMS AND SONGS, by James Currie, late of Seventy-Ninth Cameron Highlanders, with Biographical Sketch, by the Rev. Charles Rogers, D.D., LL.D. Glasgow: GEORGE BOGIE. 1883. Contains-Burns Centenary Song (page 28). STAR-DUST, POEMS, SONGS AND Aitken, Author of "Sketches," &c. Aberdeen: WILLIAM WALKER. 1883. Contains-Burns: a Sonnet. THE SCOTTISH READER: A Journal of Entertaining Literature, Vol. 1st, June to November, 1883. Glasgow: ROBERT GRAHAM. 1883. Contains-The fate of Burns; an omitted Chapter in the Life of Robert Burns. RAMBLES ROUND KILMARNOCK, with a Sketch of the Town, by Archibald R. Adamson. Second Edition. To which is added an account of the Burns Monument and Kay Park Inauguration. Kilmarnock: DUNLOP & DRENNAN. 1883. Contains-Poems: The Burns Statue, Kilmarnock, by Alex. G. Murdoch; Poem: Robert Burns, by Alexander Anderson. PEBBLES FROM PARNASSUS; OR LAYS AND LYRICS OF LEISURE HOURS, by Dougall Christie, M.A. Contains-Minstrel Robin. Glasgow: Printed for the Author. 1883. Glasgow: THOMAS D. MORISON. 1883. POEMS AND SONGS. By John Brown. Contains-Burns Anniversary; Acrostic for the 25th January, Burns Anni versary. LEDDY MAY AND OTHER POEMS. By William Thomson. Second Edition. Glasgow: T. W. FARRELL. 1883. Contains-Ode for the Burns Anniversary. THE CHRISTIAN LEADER: A Record of Religious Thought and Work. Vol. II. Glasgow: AIRD & COGHILL. 1883. Contains-Burns and the Clergy (page 72); The Maternal Ancestors of Burns (page 430); The Burns Statue Mania (page 513); The Robert Burns Memorial Museum (page 527). ROBERT BURNS. By Principal Sharpe, Professor of Poetry in the University of Oxford. THE CENTURY London: MACMILLAN & Co. 1883. ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY MAGAZINE, New York: THE CENTURY COMPANY, UNION SQUARE. 1883. Contains-Portrait of Robert Burns (from a miniature which belonged to his sister). Engraved by T. Johnson from daguerreotype in the possession of E. C. Stedman, Esq. A Burns Pilgrimage (page 752). THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE REV. JOHN SKINNER, M.A., of Linshart, Longside, Dean of Aberdeen. Author of "Tulloch 1 gorum," etc. By William Walker, M.A., Monymusk. Second Edition. [12mo.] "A man he was to all the country dear, London: SKEFFINGTON & SON. 1883. Contains-Bishop Skinner's Meeting with Burns (pages 139-148). THE EPISTLES OF NOAH. Edited by George Umber, A.R, A. [8vo.] "Sae I've begun tae scrawl, but whether But I shall scribble down some blether Just clean aff loof.”—Burns's Epistle to J. Lapraik. Contains-Burns, frae a Showman's p'int o' view (pages 107-120), ESSAYS: By Thomas Carlyle. Burns, Boswell's Life of Johnson, Sir Walter Scott, The Diamond Necklace. London: CHAPMAN & HALL, Limited. 1883. ON HEROES, HERO-WORSHIP, AND THE HEROIC IN HISTORY. By Thomas Carlyle. London: CHAPMAN & HALL, Limited. 1883. Contains-Lecture 5th: Robert Burns. ADVENTURES AND TRADITIONS. By Andrew Glass, Author of Glasgow: WILLIAM RANKIN. 1884. Ostern, 1884. Salzwedel: A. MENZEL. 1884. Contains-(pages 10-22) Metrische Uebersetzungen aus antiken und modernen Dichtern. Von Dr. Gustav Legerlotz, Direktor. [Translations from Tibullus, Sophocles, Beranger, Burns, Moore, Byron, &c.] THE SCOTTISH READER: A Journal of Entertaining Literature. Vol. II. December, 1883, to May, 1884. Glasgow: ROBERT GRAHAM. Contains-Stories, Sketches, and Anecdotes of Robert Burns; Burns and Clarinda. OUR OLD HOME: A Series of English Sketches. By Nathaniel Hawthorne. Edinburgh: WILLIAM PATERSON. 1884. Contains-Some of the Haunts of Burns (page 162). RHYMES FRAE THE REEK O' THE FOUNDRY. By William Cassels O'Neil. Contains-Scotland and Robert Burns. Paisley J. & J. Cook. 1884. THE SCOTTISH READER: A Journal of Entertaining Literature. Vol. III. June to November, 1884. Contains-The Story of Burns's Whistle. Glasgow: HORN & CONNELL. ROMANCE OF SONG; or, The Muse in many Moods. By William Reid. [8vo.] London: DAVID BOGUE. 1881. Contains-To the memory of Burns (pages 151-155). THE CHRISTIAN LEADER: A Record of Religious Thought and Work. Vol. III. Glasgow: AIRD & COGHILL. 1884. Contains-(pp. 29-55-64)-Was Burns a Socinian? THE SCOTTISH READER: A Journal of Entertaining Literature. Vol. IV. December 1884 to June 1885. Glasgow: HORN & CONNELL. Contains-Some of Burns's Friends (page 131); Burns's Punch Bowl (page 132); Burns's "Highland Mary" (page 228); Tennyson's Tears at Burns's Birth-place (page 359). : POEMS HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE. By George Calburn. With Introduction by D. H. Edwards, F.R. H.S., etc. Brechin: Advertiser OFFICE. 1884. Contains-On Visiting the Banks o' Doon (page 48); Robert Burns (page 77). LOVE IDYLLS, BALLADS, AND OTHER POEMS. By Henry Dryerre, Blairgowrie. Edinburgh: JOHN MENZIES & Co. 1884. Contains-Burns: A Poem (page 16). POEMS AND SKETCHES. By James Hunter. Glasgow: WILLIAM M. STUART. 1884. Contains-Burns Festival (page 28); Defamation of Burns: on the Rev. Mr. M'Crie defaming Burns at Ayr. POEMS. By Alexander Winton Buchan, author of "The Song of Rest," and minor Poems; and "Esther": A Sacred Drama. Glasgow: THOMAS MURRAY & SON. 1884. Contains-To a Rose plucked from near the grave of Burns's Father, October 22nd, 1867. RAMBLES ON THE BANKS OF THE AYR, from the Sea to its Source, by Rab the Rambler. Aur Printed at the Ayrshire Post Office. 1884. Contains-Numerous references to Burns. LAYS AND LEGENDS OF THE NORTH, and other Poems and Songs, humorous and grave, original and translated, by David Grant. Price 8d. Edinburgh: OLIPHANT, ANDERSON, & FERRIER. 1884. Contains-Robert Burns (pages 138-139). THE CHRISTIAN LEADER: A Record of Religious Thought and Work. Vol. IV. Glasgow: AIRD & COGHILL. 1885. Contains-The Last Nephew of Burns (page 57). POEMS FOR RECITATION. By Alexander G. Murdoch. Edinburgh and Glasgow: MENZIES & Co. 1885. Contains-Robert Burns: An Anniversary Reading. PROSE AND RHYMES O' LEISURE TIME. By James Rae. Glasgow: 1885. Contains-Bank Burns Club Festival, 26th January, 1885; Bank Burns Club Hallowe'en Festival, 31st October, 1885. RURAL RHYMES AND SKETCHES IN EAST LOTHIAN, by Samuel Mucklebacket " (James Lumsden). Edinburgh: TURNBULL & SPEARS. 1885. Contains-Robert Burns (on his anniversary). BEAUTIES OF MORAYLAND: POEMS AND SONGS, by James M'Queen. Contains-On Burns. Elgin: PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR. 1885. THE WEST OF SCOTLAND IN HISTORY: Being brief notes concerning Events, Family Traditions, Topography, and Institutions. By Joseph Irving, author of "The History of Dumbartonshire"; "Annals of our time," &c. Glasgow: ROBERT FORRESTER. 1885. Contains-Burns and "Highland Mary" (pages 250-5);,Kilmarnock (pages 56-92); ILLUSTRATIONS OF ROBERT BURNS'S WORKS. Etchings by Never before Edinburgh: THOMAS C. JACK. 1885. POEMS AND ESSAYS, by Hugh Thomson, Rothesay. Rothesay PRINTED FOR SUBSCRIBERS. Contains-Burns: A Poem (page 96.) 1885. THE PEOPLE'S FRIEND, A Miscellany of Popular and Instructive Literature, Parts 64 and 65. Dundee JOHN LENG & Co. 1886. Contains-Scottish Humorists, by C. C. Maxwell; Robert Burns, Part 1st, (page 250); Robert Burns, Part 2nd, page 275. THE DUNDEE WEEKLY NEWS, Supplement of Scottish Songs, Gratis. Contains-A number of Burns's Songs. ST. ANDREW ; THE DISCIPLE, THE MISSIONARY, THE PATRON SAINT, by Peter Ross, Secretary North-American United Caledonian Association. [12mo.] New York: Office of the "Scottish American.' Contains-Saint Andrew among the Poets, (pages 116-134). MACMILLAN'S MAGAZINE, August. 1886. London: MACMILLAN & Co. 1886. Contains-The Land of Burns, by Thomas Dykes. THE JEEMS PAPERS, by Jeems Rae. Glasgow: JOHN BAIRD. 1886. Contains-Paper on Robert Burns, by the author of "Jeems' Maiden Speech," &c. Jeems at Burns' Anniversary. THE BANKS O' CREE AND OTHER POEMS, by Isa. Cowan; Second Edition, enlarged. 1886. Newton-Stewart: W. S. M'CREDIE. Contains-On the Unveiling of the Burns Statue at Dumfries, April, 1882. POEMS, SONGS AND SONNETS, by William M. Stenhouse, M.D. Contains-January Twenty-Fifth. Glasgow: A. STENHOUSE. HUMOROUS SCOTCH READINGS, by J. W. M'Laren. 1886. Bathgate: LAURENCE GILBERTSON. 1886. Contains-Rabbie Burns' Birthday. NUOVA ANTOLOGIA. Anno XXI. Terza Serie, Vol. II.; Della Raccolta, Vol. LXXXVI.; Fascicolo VII.; Roma, 1 Aprile, 1886. Contains-(pages 417-443), Roberto Burns. Parte Seconda. [Il poeta umano ed il poeta rivoluzionario. La Fiera Santa; I Jolly Beggars; Tam O'Shanter; Conclusione]; articolo del Prof. Giuseppe Chiarini. Prof. Cinio Chiarini, translator of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. ROBERT BURNS. Three Lectures. By Rev. David Macrae, author of "George Harrington,' ""Americans at Home," etc. "But still the burden of his song, Is love of right, disdain of wrong; Are manhood, freedom, brotherhood; Between the words."--Longfellow. Dundee: J. P. MATTHEW & Co. 1886. |