Burns's epigrams (19)
A Grace After Dinner
鈥淥 thou, in whom we live and move ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1789 and performed by Vivien Heilbron
A Grace Before Dinner
鈥淥 thou who kindly dost provide ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1789 and performed by Vivien Heilbron
Complimentary Epigram On Maria Riddell
鈥�"Praise Woman still," his lordship roars, ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1793 and performed by Ian McDiarmid
Divine Service In The Kirk Of Lamington
鈥淎s cauld a wind as ever blew, ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1791 and performed by Ian McDiarmid
Dumfries Epigrams
鈥淐opland faithful likeness, friend Painter, would'st seize? ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1794 and performed by Paul Young
Epigram On Rough Roads
鈥淚'm now arrived -- thanks to the gods ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1786 and performed by Phyllis Logan
Epigram On Said Occasion
鈥淥 Death, had'st thou but spar'd his life ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1784 and performed by Richard Wilson
Epigram on Captain Francis Grose, The Celebrated Antiquary
鈥淭he devil got notice that Grose was a-dying ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1790 and performed by Simon Tait
Epigram on Mr James Gracie
鈥淕racie, thou art a man of worth, ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1795 and performed by Alan Cumming
Epigram. Another On The Said Occasion
鈥淥ne Queen Artemisia, as old stories tell, ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1784 and performed by Richard Wilson
Epigrams on Lord Galloway
鈥淲hat dost thou in that mansion fair ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1793 and performed by Laura Fraser
Extempore - On being shown a beautiful Country seat belonging to Maxwell of Cardoness
鈥淲e grant they're thine, those beauties all ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1794 and performed by Liz Lochhead
Lines Inscribed In A Lady's Pocket Almanac
鈥淕rant me, indulgent Heaven, that I may live ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1793 and performed by Phyllis Logan
Lines sent to John Syme of Ryedale
鈥淥 had the malt thy strength of mind ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1795 and performed by Bill Paterson
On John Morine, laird of Laggan
鈥淲hen Morine, deceased, to the Devil went down ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1793 and performed by Liz Lochhead
On Maxwell of Cardoness
鈥淏less Jesus Christ, O Cardoness ...鈥�
An epigram written in 1794 and performed by Liz Lochhead
The Book Worms
鈥淭hrough and through th' inspir'd leaves, ...鈥�
An epigram performed by Vivien Heilbron
The Cotter's Saturday Night
鈥淢y lov'd, my honour'd, much respected friend ...鈥�
An epigram performed by Tom Fleming










