Scotch Drink  23235

Locations in Harold's Library

  • The Canongate Burns (book)
    • page 14
    • in "The Kilmarnock Edition, 1786"
    • Notes: followed by extensive notes

This work has the following connections with other works:

  • Proverbs • 31:6-7 paraphrased ("Gie him strong drink until he wink, / That's sinking in despair;" by Burns as epigraph to poem, and also as satirical comment on Hugh Blair
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