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To the Memory of JOHN CUNINGHAM, Poet...............132
Extempore, on being asked which of three Sisters was
the most beautiful............
The Town and Country contrasted....
A Saturday's Expedition ....
.......143
The Amputation, a Burlesque Elegy.......................154
The Canongate Playhouse in Ruins.........................156
The Peasant, the Hen, and Young Ducks.................161
Fashion.....
...........163
On the Death of Mr THOMAS LANCASHIRE, Comedian...167
On seeing a Lady paint herself........................... ...........ib.
Extempore, on seeing Stanzas addressed to Mrs HARTLEY..168
A Tavern Elegy...
Good Eating...
Tea......
...169
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The Sow of Feeling..............
....181
......185
The Bugs......
An Expedition to Fife and the Island of May.............192
To Sir JOHN FIELDING, on his attempt to suppress the
Epigram, on seeing Scales used in a Mason Lodge.......206
Epitaph on General WOLFE..........................
........207
Epigram on the numerous Epitaphs for General WOLFE..ib.
Horace, Ode XI. Lib. I...........
Epigram on a Lawyer's desiring one of the Tribe to
look with respect to a Gibbet.....
.......208
Epigram, written Extempore, at the desire of a Gen-
.209
tleman who was rather ill-favoured........................ib.
Epilogue, spoken by Mr WILSON, in the character of
....210
an Edinburgh Buck ........
The Author's Life.............
.......213
On the Author's intention of going to Sea..................214
An Eclogue to the Memory of Dr WILKIE...............228
Lines, to the Principal and Professors of the University
of St Andrews, on their superb Treat to Dr JOHNSON...312
Elegy on JOHN HOGG...............
The Ghaists, a Kirk-Yard Eclogue.............
..........317
...........322
Epistle to Mr ROBERT FERGUSSON, by J. S.........328
Answer to Mr J. S.'s Epistle ......
To my Auld Breeks......
Auld Reikie............
Hame Content, a .................................. .....................
The Vanity of Human Wishes, an Elegy.
...........332
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Lines, addressed to Mr R. FERGUSSON on his Recovery..362
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