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On reading, in a newspaper, the Death of J McLeod, Esq Brother to a Young Lady

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Archive number
NTS/02/25/BRN/02/71
Alt. number
3.6212
On display
No
Creator
Burns, Robert (Author)

Description

'On reading, in a newspaper, the Death of J.McLeod, Esq. Brother to a Young Lady.'

Title continues "a particular friend of the Author's". The "Young Lady" being Miss Isabella McLeod. Begins. "Sad thy tale, thou idle page". 6 four-line verses. There is another copy of this in the Glenriddell MS Vol. 1


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Hierarchy

  1. Robert Burns, collection of poems and songs ( )
  2. On reading, in a newspaper, the Death of J McLeod, Esq Brother to a Young Lady

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