Works written in 1785 (40)
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A Fragment [When first I came to Stewart Kyle]
鈥淲hen first I came to Kyle Stewart ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Douglas Henshall
Address to the Deil
鈥淥 Thou! Whatever title suit thee! ...鈥
A poem written in 1785 and performed by Liam Brennan
Death and Doctor Hornbook
鈥淪ome books are lies frae end to end, ...鈥
A poem written in 1785 and performed by Alan Cumming
Epistle To Davie, A Brother Poet
鈥淲hile winds frae aff Ben-Lomond blaw ...鈥
An epistle written in 1785 and performed by Ian McDiarmid
Epistle To J. Lapraik
鈥淲hile briers an' woodbines budding green ...鈥
An epistle written in 1785 and performed by David Rintoul
Epistle To The Rev. John M'math
鈥淲hile at the stook the shearers cow'r ...鈥
An epistle written in 1785 and performed by John Sessions
Epitaph On Holy Willie
鈥淗ere Holy Willie's sair worn clay ...鈥
An epitaph written in 1785 and performed by John Sessions
Epitaph on John Dove, Innkeeper
鈥淗ere lies Johnny Pidgeon, ...鈥
An epitaph written in 1785 and performed by Daniela Nardini
Epitaph on a Wag in Mauchline
鈥淟ament 'im, Mauchline husbands a' ...鈥
An epitaph written in 1785 and performed by Blythe Duff
Halloween
鈥淯pon that night, when fairies light ...鈥
A poem written in 1785 and performed by Ralph Riach
Holy Willie's Prayer
鈥淥 Thou, who in the heavens does dwell ...鈥
A poem written in 1785 and performed by Richard Wilson
Lines Addressed to Mr John Ranken
鈥淎e day, as Death, that grusome carl ...鈥
A poem written in 1785 and performed by Blythe Duff
Lines, wrote by Burns, while on his deathbed
鈥淗e who of Ranken sang, lies stiff and dead ...鈥
A poem written in 1785 and performed by Douglas Henshall
Merry Hae I Been Teethin A Heckle
鈥淥 Merry hae I been teethin' a heckle ...鈥
A poem written in 1785 and performed by Ralph Riach
On An Innkeeper Nicknamed The Marquis
鈥淗ere lies a mock Marquis, whose titles were shamm'd ...鈥
An epitaph written in 1785 and performed by Alan Cumming
One Night As I Did Wander
鈥淥ne night as I did wander ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Phyllis Logan
Scotch Drink
鈥淟et other poets raise a fracas ...鈥
A poem written in 1785 and performed by David Rintoul
Second Epistle To J. Lapraik
鈥淲hile new-ca'd kye rowte at the stake ...鈥
An epistle written in 1785 and performed by David Rintoul
The Bonniest Lass
鈥淭he bonniest lass that ye meet neist ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Alan Cumming
The Braes o' Ballochmyle
鈥淭he Catrine woods were yellow seen, ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Liam Brennan
The Jolly Beggars : Fiddlers Tune
鈥淟et me ryke up to dight that tear ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Alan Cumming
The Jolly Beggars : I am a son of Mars
鈥淚 am a Son of Mars who have been in many wars ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Douglas Henshall
The Jolly Beggars : John Highlandman
鈥淎 Highland lad my love was born, ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Hannah Gordon
The Jolly Beggars : Love and Liberty - A Cantata
鈥淲hen lyart leaves bestrow the yird, ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Multiple Readers
The Jolly Beggars : Merry Andrew
鈥淪ir Wisdom's a fool when he's fou ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Robert Carlyle
The Jolly Beggars : My Bonie Lass I Work in Brass
鈥淢y bonie lass I work in brass ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Dougray Scott
The Jolly Beggars : See the Smoking Bowl Before us
鈥淪ee the smoking bowl before us ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by John Shedden
The Jolly Beggars : Sir Wisdom's a fool when he's fou
鈥淪ir Wisdom's a fool when he's fou ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Tam Dean Burn
The Jolly Beggars : Sodger Laddie
鈥淚 once was a maid, tho' I cannot tell when ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Maureen Beattie
The Mauchline Wedding
鈥淲hen Eighty five was seven month auld ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Alan Cumming
The Twa Dogs
鈥淭was in that place o' Scotland's isle ...鈥
A poem written in 1785 and performed by David Rintoul
The Vision
鈥淭he sun had clos'd the winter day ...鈥
A poem written in 1785 and performed by Crawford Logan
The Vision Suppressed
鈥淲ith secret throes I marked that earth ...鈥
A poem written in 1785 and performed by Crawford Logan
Third Epistle To J. Lapraik
鈥淕uid speed and furder to you, Johnie ...鈥
An epistle written in 1785 and performed by David Rintoul
To W. Simpson, Ochiltree
鈥淚 gat your letter, winsome Willie ...鈥
An epistle written in 1785 and performed by Gerry Carruthers
To a Louse
鈥淗a! whaur ye gaun , ye crowlin ferlie? ...鈥
A poem written in 1785 and performed by Robert Carlyle
To a Mouse
鈥淲ee sleekit cow'rintim'rous beastie ...鈥
Verses addressed to J Ranken
鈥淚 am a keeper of the law ...鈥
A poem written in 1785 and performed by Douglas Henshall
