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Article
"THE POETS WELCOME": AN UNRECORDED MANUSCRIPT BY ROBERT BURNS
Studies in Scottish Literature
Disciplines
Abstract
Introduces, reproduces, and gives provenance for a previously-unrecorded autograph manuscript of Robert Burns's poem about the birth of his first-born child, and his mixed emotions of pride and some shame at her illegitimacy.
Publication Date
1-1-2012
Citation Information
G. Ross Roy and Patrick G. Scott. ""THE POETS WELCOME": AN UNRECORDED MANUSCRIPT BY ROBERT BURNS" (2012) p. 141 - 146 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/patrick_scott/224/