Works written in 1788 (58)
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A sonnet upon sonnets
“Fourteen, a sonneteer thy praises sings; ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Kate Dickie
An Extemporaneous Effusion on being appointed to the Excise
“Searching auld wives' barrels ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Paul Young
And I'll kiss thee yet, yet
“And I'll kiss thee yet, yet ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Tam Dean Burn
Anna Thy Charms
“Anna, thy charms my bosom fire ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by John Gordon Sinclair
Auld Lang Syne
“Should auld acquaintance be forgot, ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Denis Lawson
Clarinda (Mistress of my soul)
“Clarinda, mistress of my soul ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Gerry Mulgrew
Comin' thro' the Rye
“Comin thro' the rye, poor body, ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Karen Dunbar
Duncan Davison
“There was a lass, they ca'd her Meg ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Dawn Steele
Elegy on Captain MH, A gentleman who held the patent for his honours immediately from almighty god
“O Death! Thy Tyrant Fell and bloody! ...”
An epitaph written in 1788 and performed by Phyllida Law
Epistle to Hugh Parker
“In this strange land, this uncouth clime ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Billy Boyd
Epitaph For William Nicol
“Ye maggots, feed on Nicol's brain ...”
An epitaph written in 1788 and performed by John Gordon Sinclair
Epitaph for J H Writer in Ayr
“Here lies a Scots mile of a chiel ...”
An epitaph written in 1788 and performed by Laura Fraser
I Love My Jean
“Of a' the airts the wind can blaw, ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Denis Lawson
I Reign In Jeanie's Bosom
“Louis, what reck I by thee ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by David Rintoul
I'm o'er young to Marry Yet
“I'm o'er young, I'm o'er young, ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Daniela Nardini
Jumpin John
“The lang lad they ca' jumpin John ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Daniela Nardini
Love In The Guise Of Friendship
“Your friendship much can make me blest ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Phyllis Logan
McPherson's Farewell
“Farewell, ye dungeons dark and strong ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Paul Young
Musing On The Roaring Ocean
“Musing on the roaring ocean ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Gerda Stevenson
O Mally's meek, Mally's sweet
“O Mally's meek, Mally's sweet ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Billy Boyd
O'er the Water to Charlie
“Come boat me o'er, come row me o'er ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Dawn Steele
O, were I on Parnassus Hill
“O were I on Parnassus hill ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Billy Boyd
Ode, sacred to the memory of Mrs Oswald of Auchencruive
“Dweller in yon dungeon dark ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Phyllida Law
On Seeing A Wounded Hare
“INHUMAN man! curse on thy barb'rous art ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Crawford Logan
Rattlin' Roarin' Willie
“O Rattlin, roarin Willie ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Alison Peebles
Raving winds around her blowing
“Raving winds around her blowing ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Billy Boyd
Revision for Clarinda
“Go on, sweet bird, and soothe my care ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Crawford Logan
Sketch for an Elegy
“Craigdarroch, fam'd for speaking art ...”
An elegy written in 1788 and performed by Phyllida Law
Sonnet On Hearing A Thrush Sing
“Sing on, sweet thrush, upon the leafless bough ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Crawford Logan
Stay, my Charmer, can you leave me
“Stay, my Charmer, can you leave me ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Annette Crosbie
Tam Glen
“My heart is a breaking, dear Tittie ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Joyce Falconer
The Banks of Nith
“The Thames flows proudly to the sea ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Shirley Henderson
The Blue-Eyed Lassie
“I gaed a waefu' gate, yestreen ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Cal Macaninch
The Cares o' Love
“The cares o' Love are sweeter far ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Multiple Readers
The Henpecked Husband
“Curs'd be the man, the poorest wretch in life, ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Denis Lawson
The Lazy Mist
“the lazy mist hangs from the brow of the hill ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Dawn Steele
The Ploughman
“The Ploughman he's a bony lad ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Gerda Stevenson
The Seventh of November
“The day returns, my bosom burns ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Shirley Henderson
The Winter It Is Past
“The winter it is past, and the summer comes at last ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Maureen Beattie
The fete champetre
“O wha will to Saint Stephen's house ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Phyllida Law
The small birds rejoice
“The small birds rejoice in the green leaves returning ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Billy Boyd
Theniel Menzies bonie Mary
“In comin' by the brig o' Dye ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Phyllida Law
To Clarinda
“Fair Empress of the Poet's soul, ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Liam Brennan
To Daunton Me
“The blude-red rose at Yule may blaw ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Joyce Falconer
To Robert Graham Esq of Fintry Esq with a Request for an Excise Division
“When Nature her great Masterpiece designed ...”
To the Weaver's gin ye go
“My heart was ance as blythe and free ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Shirley Henderson
To the beautiful Miss Eliza J-n, on her principles of liberty and equality
“How liberty, girl, can it be by thee nam'd? ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Billy Boyd
Up In The Morning Early
“Cauld blaws the wind frae east to west ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Ralph Riach
Up and warn a' Willie
“Up and warn a' Willie ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by John Shedden
What will I do gin my Hoggie die
“What will I do gin my Hoggie die, ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by Karen Dunbar
Where Helen Lies
“O that I were where Helen lies ...”
A song written in 1788 and performed by John Shedden
Written In Friars' Carse Hermitage
“Thou whom chance may hither lead ...”
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Liz Lochhead
