The Works of Robert Burns

TO NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

ASTOR, LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS

THE

WORKS

OP

ROBERT BURNS;

WITH

HIS LIFE,

BY

ALLAN CUNNINGHAM.

“ HIGH CHIEF of Scottish song!
That could'st alternately impart
Wisdom and rapture in thy page,
And brand each vice with satire strong;
Whose lines are mottoes of the heart,
Whose truths electrify the sage.”

CAMPBELL.

IN EIGHT VOLUMES.

VOL. VI.

LONDON:

COCHRANE AND-M CRONE,

11, WATERLOO PLACE.

11, WATERLOO-PLACE, PALL MALL, June, 1834.

Preparing for publication, in three parts, each part containing five beautifully engraved vignettes, price 2s. 6d.

medium octavo.

THE LANDSCAPE ILLUSTRATIONS

TO ALL EDITIONS

OF

THE WORKS

OF

R O B E RT BURNS,

FROM THE ORIGINAL DRAWINGS TAKEN BY

MR. D. O. HILL,

EXPRESSLY FOR

ALLAN CUNNINGHAM'S EDITION

OF

THIS GREAT NATIONAL POET'S WORKS.

It is intended, by publishing these Illustrations in a separate form, to give every admirer of BURNS an opportunity of possessing, at a reasonable rate, fac-similes of the scenes rendered classic by his pen, in sizes suitable alike for the Port-feuille, the Album, or to bind up with every published edition of hisWorks.For these purposes, sets will be published in folio, in quarto, and medium octavo, with letter-press descriptions of the localities, from the pen of Mr. Cunningham; together with the song or poem which each landscape illustrates.

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Landscape Illustrations of the Works of Burns.

CONTENTS OF PART I.

FRONTISPIECE:

PORTRAIT of BURNS—from the original and only
authentic likeness, taken in 1787, by Alexander Nasmyth.
Engraved by W. C. Edwards.

THE BIRTH-PLACE of BURNS-painted by the late
T. Stothard, Esq. R. A.

.R. Brandard.
Text Illustration-" The Vision."

THE BRAES of BALLOCHMYLE. W. J. Cooke.

Song— The Lass of Ballochmyle.”

W. Miller.
Song-" The Banks of Ayr."
LINCLUDEN COLLEGE

.J. Outhwaite.
Song" As I stood by yon roofless tower.
MONUMENT on the BANKS of DOON ..R. Graves.

Song_Ye banks and braes of bonuie Doon."