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The Caledoniad. A Collection of Poems, written chiefly by Scottish Authors. [Vol 3] [T130687] [ECCO]

DMI number:
1290
Publication Date:
1775
Volume Number:
3 of 3
ESTC number:
T130687
EEBO/ECCO link:
CW3312904868
Full Title:
THE | CALEDONIAD. | A | COLLECTION | OF | POEMS, | WRITTEN CHIEFLY BY | SCOTTISH AUTHORS. | [Rule] | [Epigraph 1] | [Epigraph 2] | [Rule] | VOL. III. | [Rule] | LONDON: | PRINTED by W. HAY; | And sold at his Shop, next to the Academy of Artists, | near Exeter Exchange, Strand. | [Short rule] | MDCCLXXV.
Epigraph:
Epigraph 1: Marmora Messala findit caprificus, et audax | Dimidios Crispi mulio ridet equos: | At chartis nec furta nocent, et secula profunt: | Solaque non norunt haec monumenta mori. MARTIAL, B. x. Ep. 2. Epigraph 2: Statues may moulder; and the Clown, unbred, | Scoff at young Ammon's horse without his head: | But finish'd Writings Theft and Time defy; | The only Monuments which cannot die. HAY.
Place of Publication:
London
Genres:
Collection of Scottish verse
Format:
Octavo
Other matter:
Index to Vol. III., 5pp
Related People
Publisher:
William Hay
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
First Line:
My dear and only love I pray
Page No:
pp.1-2
Poem Title:
A Song,
Attribution:
by J. Graham, Marquis of Montrose.
Attributed To:
James Graham
First Line:
My dear and only love take heed
Page No:
pp.3-6
Poem Title:
The Second Part.
Attribution:
by J. Graham, Marquis of Montrose [p.1]
Attributed To:
James Graham
First Line:
Colin by promise being obliged to pay
Page No:
pp.7-10
Poem Title:
The Poor Client's Complaint; Translated from Buchanan.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Rob's Jock came to woo our Jennie
Page No:
pp.11-15
Poem Title:
The Country Wedding.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Pox fa that poultering poverty
Page No:
pp.16-23
Poem Title:
The Banishment of Poverty,
Attribution:
By J. D. of Albany.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Devorit with dreim devising in my slumber
Page No:
pp.23-27
Poem Title:
A General Satyre.
Attribution:
By Mr. Dunbar.
Attributed To:
William Dunbar
First Line:
From ancient nest did spring a droll muir-cock
Page No:
pp.27-29
Poem Title:
A Tale of a Muir-Cock.
Attribution:
By Alexander Pennecuik, Esq.
Attributed To:
Alexander Pennecuik
First Line:
Now lend your lugs ye benders fine
Page No:
pp.29-38
Poem Title:
The Miller Cuckolded.
Attribution:
By the Same. [i.e. Alexander Pennecuik, Esq.]
Attributed To:
Alexander Pennecuik
First Line:
Nymphae quae colitis highissima monta fisea
Page No:
pp.38-45
Poem Title:
Polemo Middinia, Inter Vitarvam et Nebernam.
Attribution:
By W. Drummond, of Hawthornden, Esqr.
Attributed To:
William Drummond
First Line:
This warld is all but fenziet fair
Page No:
pp.46-48
Poem Title:
Auld Kyndness Quite forzet quhen ane grows pure.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Should old acquaintance be forgot
Page No:
pp.49-50
Poem Title:
Old-Long-Syne. First part.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
My soul is ravished with delight
Page No:
pp.51-52
Poem Title:
Second Part.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
A Murelands man of uplands mak
Page No:
pp.52-55
Poem Title:
Tidings frae the Session.
Attribution:
By Mr. Dunbar.
Attributed To:
William Dunbar
First Line:
Led on by hope in quest of fame
Page No:
pp.55-57
Poem Title:
Charity and Fame. A Fable.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
In love with a pedantic jargon
Page No:
pp.57-59
Poem Title:
On Johnson's Dictionary.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Janus thou deity of scoundrels
Page No:
pp.59-62
Poem Title:
Ode to Janus, On New-year's Day.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
What muse can justly sing the printer's praise
Page No:
pp.62-64
Poem Title:
The Printer: A Poem.
Attribution:
Architypographus.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Come liberty's sons and hear what I propose
Page No:
pp.64-68
Poem Title:
A Scheme for reducing the high price of Provisions. A Cantata. Wrote in the Year 1773.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Whan father Adie first pat spade in
Page No:
pp.69-72
Poem Title:
Caller Water.
Attribution:
By Mr. Fergusson.
Attributed To:
Robert Fergusson
First Line:
Look up my friend look up and see
Page No:
pp.73-74
Poem Title:
Horace, Book I. Ode IX. imitated in modern Scots.
Attribution:
Vanlu.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Of all the waters that can hobble
Page No:
pp.75-78
Poem Title:
Caller Oysters.
Attribution:
By Mr. Fergusson.
Attributed To:
Robert Fergusson
First Line:
To all men living be it kend
Page No:
pp.78-81
Poem Title:
The Rising of the Session.
Attribution:
By the Same. [i.e. Mr. Fergusson]
Attributed To:
Robert Fergusson
First Line:
Herds blythsome tune your canty reeds
Page No:
pp.82-84
Poem Title:
Ode to the Bee.
Attribution:
By the Same. [i.e. Mr. Fergusson]
Attributed To:
Robert Fergusson
First Line:
In those fair meads beside that favoured stream
Page No:
pp.85-98[i.e. 90]
Poem Title:
Domestic Happiness. A Town Eclogue, by C--s J--r, M. A.
Attribution:
by C--s J--r, M. A.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
As walking forth to view the plain
Page No:
pp.99[i.e. 91]-100[i.e. 92]
Poem Title:
Katharine Ogie.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
When I think on this world's pelf
Page No:
p.101[i.e. 93]
Poem Title:
Blathrie o't.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The smiling morn the breathing spring
Page No:
pp.102[i.e. 94]-103[i.e. 95]
Poem Title:
The Birks of Invermay.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
O Bessy Bell and Mary Gray
Page No:
pp.103[i.e. 95]-104[i.e. 96]
Poem Title:
Bessy Bell and Mary Gray
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The lass of Peatie's mill
Page No:
pp.105[i.e. 97]-106[i.e. 98]
Poem Title:
Peaty's Mill.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Saw ye Johnie coming quoth she
Page No:
pp.106[i.e. 98]-107[i.e. 99]
Poem Title:
Fee him, Father, fee him.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
My daddy is a cankered carle
Page No:
pp.107[i.e. 99]-108[i.e. 100]
Poem Title:
Low down in the Broom.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The last time I came over the moor
Page No:
pp.109[i.e. 101]-110[i.e. 102]
Poem Title:
The Last Time I came o'er the Moor.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
A lass that was loaden with care
Page No:
pp.102-103
Poem Title:
Sae Merry as we ha'e been.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ah Chloris could I now but sit
Page No:
pp.111[i.e. 103]-112[i.e. 104]
Poem Title:
Ah! Chloris.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Oh what had I ado for to marry
Page No:
pp.112[i.e. 104]-113[i.e. 105]
Poem Title:
Hooly and Fairly.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The night her silent sable wore
Page No:
pp.114[i.e. 106]-115[i.e. 107]
Poem Title:
She rose, and let me in.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
An thou wert my ain thing
Page No:
pp.115-116
Poem Title:
An thou were my ain Thing.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
In winter when the rain rained cauld
Page No:
pp.117-119
Poem Title:
Take your auld Cloak about ye.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ye gales that gently wave the sea
Page No:
pp.119-120
Poem Title:
The Boat-Man.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Nansy's to the green wood gane
Page No:
pp.120-122
Poem Title:
Nansy's to the Green-Wood gane.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
What beauties does Flora disclose
Page No:
pp.122-123
Poem Title:
Tweed Side.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
When Maggy first pearced me with love
Page No:
p.124
Poem Title:
Tweed Side.
Attribution:
(By a Lady.)
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
For the laik of gold she left me
Page No:
p.125
Poem Title:
For Laik of Gold she left me.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Hear me ye nymphs and every swain
Page No:
pp.126-127
Poem Title:
The Bush aboon Traquair.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
My Patie is a lover gay
Page No:
pp.127-128
Poem Title:
Corn Riggs.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
How blyth was I each morn to see
Page No:
pp.128-129
Poem Title:
The Broom of the Cowdenknows.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
My sheep I've forsaken and left my sheep-hook
Page No:
pp.130-131
Poem Title:
Amynta.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Betty early gone a Maying
Page No:
pp.131-132
Poem Title:
There's my Thumb I'll ne'er beguile Thee.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
In April when primroses paint the sweet plain
Page No:
pp.132-133
Poem Title:
The yellow-hair'd Laddie
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Jocky he came here to woo
Page No:
pp.133-134
Poem Title:
Hey Jenny, come down to Jock.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
When trees did bud and fields were green
Page No:
pp.135-136
Poem Title:
Down the Burn Davie.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
One day I heard Mary day
Page No:
pp.136-137
Poem Title:
I'll never leave thee.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
As from a rock past all relief
Page No:
pp.138-139
Poem Title:
Peggy I must love thee.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
With broken words and down cast eyes
Page No:
pp.139-140
Poem Title:
Woe's my Heart that we should sunder.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
To Fanny fair could I impart
Page No:
pp.140-141
Poem Title:
To the Tune of Mill, Mill-O.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Gill Morrice was an earl's son
Page No:
pp.141-152
Poem Title:
Gill Morice.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ah the poor shepherd's mournful fate
Page No:
pp.152-153
Poem Title:
Tune, Gallowshiels.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
At Polwart on the green
Page No:
pp.153-154
Poem Title:
Polwart on the Green.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ye sylvan powers that rule the plain
Page No:
pp.154-155
Poem Title:
The Banks of Forth.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Blessed as the immortal Gods is he
Page No:
p.156
Poem Title:
Tune, I wish my Love were in a Mire.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Dumbarton's drums beat bonny-O
Page No:
pp.157-158
Poem Title:
Dumbarton Drums
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
On Etrick banks ae summer's night
Page No:
pp.158-159
Poem Title:
Etrick Banks.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
By a murmuring stream a fair shepherdess lay
Page No:
pp.159-160
Poem Title:
Love is the Cause of my Mourning.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Here awa there awa here awa Willie
Page No:
p.161
Poem Title:
Here awa, there awa.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
O waly waly up the bank
Page No:
pp.163-164
Poem Title:
Waly, Waly.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Love never more shall give me pain
Page No:
pp.165-166
Poem Title:
My Deary, if thou die.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Farewell to Lochaber and farewell my Jean
Page No:
pp.166-167
Poem Title:
Lochaber.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
O Sandy why leaves thou thy Nelly to mourn
Page No:
p.168
Poem Title:
Thro' the Wood, Laddie.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
While some for pleasure pawn their health
Page No:
p.169
Poem Title:
My Nanny-O.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Happy's the love which meets return
Page No:
pp.170-171
Poem Title:
Mary Scot.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The lowland lads think they are fine
Page No:
pp.171-172
Poem Title:
The Highland Laddie.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Busk ye busk ye my bony bride
Page No:
pp.173-174
Poem Title:
Busk ye, Busk ye.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
By smooth winding Tay a swain was reclining
Page No:
pp.174-175
Poem Title:
John Hay's Bonny Lassie.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Look where my dear Hamilla smiles
Page No:
pp.175-176
Poem Title:
The bonniest Lass in a' the Warld.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Saw ye nae my Peggy
Page No:
pp.176-177
Poem Title:
Saw ye nae my Peggy.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Love's goddess in a myrtle grove
Page No:
pp.177-178
Poem Title:
Bonny Jean.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Twas in that season of the year
Page No:
pp.179-178
Poem Title:
Roslin Castle.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
By Pinky House oft let me walk
Page No:
pp.180-181
Poem Title:
Pinky House.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The springtime returns and clothes the green plains
Page No:
pp.182-183
Poem Title:
Alloa House.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Boast not fair portrait to display
Page No:
p.184
Poem Title:
On seeing Miss L. B--'s Picture.
Attribution:
By A. B. Esq;
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
I've heard of a lilting
Page No:
pp.184-187
Poem Title:
The Flowers of the Forest: Or, The Battle of Floden.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ye sons of pleasure giddy prideful throng
Page No:
pp.188-203
Poem Title:
A Description of the Huts in Ilay From Mr. Pennant's Voyage to the Hebrides, in the Year 1772.
Attribution:
By a Clergyman.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
In that sad season when the hapless belle
Page No:
pp.203-208
Poem Title:
Dorinda, A Town Eclogue.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Sage doctor S- I do advise
Page No:
pp.209-210
Poem Title:
To a very learned and much celebrated Physician, on his assuming an ill-natured countenance, and appearing peevish, on reading a joke from the Pen of a Lady.
Attribution:
By Miss B--ce.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Few are my wants clean wholesome food
Page No:
pp.210-211
Poem Title:
Contentment.
Attribution:
By the Same. [i.e. By Miss B--ce.]
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
I have been quite through England wide
Page No:
pp.211-217
Poem Title:
Robin Conscience: Or Conscionable Robin: His Progress through Court, City, and Country; with his bad Entertainment at each several Place, &c. Edinburgh, Printed in the Year 1683.
Attribution:
By a Scots Courtier.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The ploughman he's a bonny lad
Page No:
pp.218-219
Poem Title:
The Ploughman.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
There lived a wife in our gate end
Page No:
pp.219-222
Poem Title:
Drap O' Capie O.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Beneath a green shade a lovely young swain
Page No:
pp.222-223
Poem Title:
Braes of Ballanden.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
There was an auld wife had a wee pickle tow
Page No:
pp.223-225
Poem Title:
The Spinning Rock.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The curfew tolls the knell of parting day
Page No:
pp.225-230
Poem Title:
An Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard.
Attribution:
By Mr. Gray.
Attributed To:
Thomas Gray
First Line:
When Cupid wanton boy was young
Page No:
pp.231-234
Poem Title:
The Orign of Song-Writing.
Attribution:
By Miss Aikin.
Attributed To:
Anna Letitia Barbauld [nee Aikin]
First Line:
A zealous brother of the canting crew
Page No:
pp.235-237
Poem Title:
The Zealous Constable.
Attribution:
By Mr. Pennycuick.
Attributed To:
Alexander Pennecuik
First Line:
Stop passenger until my life you read
Page No:
pp.238-239
Poem Title:
Epitaphs. On Marjory Scot of Dunkeld.
Attribution:
By the Same. (i.e. Mr. Pennycuick)
Attributed To:
Alexander Pennecuik
First Line:
Here lies a reverend Givan priest
Page No:
p.239
Poem Title:
On John Pettigrew Minister at Givan.
Attribution:
By the Same. (i.e. Mr. Pennycuick)
Attributed To:
Alexander Pennecuik
First Line:
Beneath this turf lies Geordie Faichney
Page No:
pp.241-242
Poem Title:
On George Faichney.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Reader bid every taylor leave his house
Page No:
p.241
Poem Title:
On George Button, Taylor.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Here lies an old woman wrapped in her linen
Page No:
p.242
Poem Title:
On an old Woman.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Here lies John Davidson
Page No:
p.242
Poem Title:
On John Davidson in Aberdeen.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
A prison is a house of care
Page No:
p.243
Poem Title:
The Character of a Prison.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Are not the ravens fed great god by thee
Page No:
p.243
Poem Title:
On Providence.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Come resignation lovely maid
Page No:
pp.244-247
Poem Title:
Stanzas To the Memory of John Calendar, who was washed from the Shrowds of the Sally, Capt. Thomson, in a Gale at Sea, October 1775.
Attribution:
By a Passenger.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Here lies interred beside a witch
Page No:
p.420
Poem Title:
Lady Shaw's Epitaph, In Greenock Church-yard.
Attribution:
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First Line:
I John Bell smith lies under this stain
Page No:
p.420
Poem Title:
On John Bell.
Attribution:
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Not attributed
First Line:
My sledge and hammer both declined
Page No:
pp.420-421
Poem Title:
On a Black-smith.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed