A select collection of Scots poems, chiefly in the broad Buchan dialect [N24448] [ecco]
- DMI number:
- 1047
- Publication Date:
- 1777
- ESTC number:
- N24448
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CB130563022
- Shelfmark:
- ECCO - Bod
- Full Title:
- A | SELECT COLLECTION | OF | SCOTS POEMS, | CHIEFLY | IN THE BROAD BUCHAN DIALECT. | TO WHICH IS ADDED, | A COLLECTION OF SCOTS PROVERBS: | BY THE REVEREND MR DAVID FERGUSSON, | SOME TIME MINISTER AT DUMFERMLINE. | [ornament] | EDINBURGH: | PRINTED IN THE YEAR M,DCC,LXXVII.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh
- Genres:
- Collection of Scottish verse, Collection including prose, and Collection includes verse in other languages
- Format:
- Duodecimo
- Bibliographic details:
- Dominie Depos'd has separate title page. Collection of Scottish Proverbs has separate title page and is separately paginated.
- Comments:
- Contents Prose pp. 1-10; Glossary pp. 15-22; Latin verse pp. 49-59; Collection of Scottish Proverbs pp. 1-35.
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: Contents [1p.]
- Title:
- A select collection of Scots poems, chiefly in the broad Buchan dialect [T84174] [ecco]
- Publication Date:
- 1785
- ESTC No:
- T84174
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- The wight an doughty captains a
- Page No:
- pp.1-13
- Poem Title:
- Ajax's Speech to the Grecian Knabbs.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A grean was heard thro a the rout
- Page No:
- pp.13-38
- Poem Title:
- Ulysses' Answer To Ajax's Speech.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To ilke body be it kend
- Page No:
- pp.11-14
- Poem Title:
- A Shop Bill.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If this offend when you peruse
- Page No:
- p.24
- Poem Title:
- Preface.
- Attribution:
- By William Forbes, A. M. late School-master at Petercoulter.
- Attributed To:
- William Forbes
- First Line:
- Some dominies are so biased
- Page No:
- pp.25-45
- Poem Title:
- The Dominie Depos'd
- Attribution:
- By William Forbes, A. M. late School-master at Petercoulter.
- Attributed To:
- William Forbes
- First Line:
- Now loving friends I have you left
- Page No:
- pp.46-48
- Poem Title:
- The Sequel.
- Attribution:
- By William Forbes, A. M. late School-master at Petercoulter.
- Attributed To:
- William Forbes
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