Colin. A Pastoral Elegy to the memory of Robert Burns.

Files

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Title

Colin. A Pastoral Elegy to the memory of Robert Burns.

Publisher

Glasgow: Brash & Reid

Date

[1797?] per English Short Title Catalogue

Extent

8 pages

Identifier

s0141b34

Is Part Of

Chapbook #9 in a bound collection of 54 chapbooks

Description

"Blest be that day when his bland natal star Benignly beam'd on Carrick's fruitful shore; Blest be that day, when thron'd in Fancy's Car, His pregnant genius first display'd its store." is quoted on the title-page.

Type

elegy

Subject

Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
Chapbooks - Scotland - Glasgow

Source

Archival & Special Collections, University of Guelph Library, Guelph, Ontario

Is Referenced By

ESTC#: N27189

Format

JPEGs and PDF derived from master file, which was scanned from the original book in 24-bit color at 600 dpi in TIFF format using an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner.

Rights

In the public domain; For high quality reproductions, contact Archival & Special Collections, University of Guelph. libaspc@uoguelph.ca, 519-824-4120, Ext. 53413

Contributor

Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph Library, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Citation

“Colin. A Pastoral Elegy to the memory of Robert Burns.,” Scottish Chapbooks, accessed November 4, 2025, https://scottishchapbooks.lib.uoguelph.ca/items/show/971.
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