The Complete Works. Robert Burns

A Vision 181 To John Maxwell, of Terraughty, on his birthday 182 The Rights of Women, an occasional Address spoken by Miss Fontenelle, on her benefit-night, Nov. 26, 1792 182 Monody on a Lady famed for her caprice 183 Epistle from Esopus to Maria 184 Poem on Pastoral Poetry 185 Sonnet, written on the 25th January, 1793, the birthday of the Author, on hearing a thrush sing in a morning walk 185 Sonnet on the death of Robert Riddel, Esq., of Glenriddel, April, 1794 186 Impromptu on Mrs. Riddel’s birthday 186 Liberty. A Fragment 186 Verses to a young Lady 186 The Vowels. A Tale 187 Verses to John Rankine 187 On Sensibility. To my dear and much-honoured friend, Mrs. Dunlop, of Dunlop 188 Lines sent to a Gentleman whom he had offended 188 Address spoken by Miss Fontenelle on her Benefit-night 188 On seeing Miss Fontenelle in a favourite character 189 To Chloris 189 Poetical Inscription for an Altar to Independence 189 The Heron Ballads. Balled First 190 The Heron Ballads. Ballad Second 190 The Heron Ballads. Ballad Third 192 Poem addressed to Mr. Mitchell, Collector of Excise, Dumfries, 1796 193 To Miss Jessy Lewars, Dumfries, with Johnson’s Musical Museum 193 Poem on Life, addressed to Colonel de Peyster, Dumfries, 1796 193

EPITAPHS, EPIGRAMS, FRAGMENTS, &c.

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On the Author’s Father	194
On R.A., Esq.	194
On a Friend	194
For Gavin Hamilton	194
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