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Poems, Chiefly In The Scottish Dialect
This was the first collection of poetry produced by Robert Burns. Published in Kilmarnock in July 1786 it has become known as ‘The Kilmarnock Edition’. The contents include 44 of Burns’ best known poems including ‘To a Louse’, ‘The Cotter’s Saturday Night’, ‘To a Mouse’, ‘The Twa Dogs’ and ‘To a Mountain Daisy’.
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