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Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (Second Edinburgh Edition) was issued during the poet's lifetime In Two Volumes.The Second Edition Considerably Enlarged. It is a collection of poetry and songs by the poet Robert Burns, printed for T. Cadell, London, and W. Creech, Edinburgh.
Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect; Description: First collection of Robert Burns’s work to be published. Printed in Kilmarnock by John Wilson in 1786. Known as the ‘Kilmarnock Burns’ or the ‘Kilmarnock Edition’. The poems include ‘Scotch drink’, ‘The Cotter’s Saturday night’, ‘To a mouse’ and ‘To a louse ...
Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect 1794, Printed for T. Cadell, London, and William Creech, Edinburgh in English - A new edition, considerably enlarged
Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (Belfast Edition) was a 'pirated' edition of Robert Burns's work, being published in Ireland without permission from or payment to the author or publisher.
Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (London Edition) is commonly known as the Third or London Edition and sometimes the Stinking Edition. It is a collection of poetry and songs by Robert Burns, printed for A. Strahan; T. Cadell in the Strand; and W. Creech, Edinburgh.
The Corpus of Modern Scottish Writing project team has digitised the Kilmarnock edition of Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect from the copy available in Special Collections of Glasgow University Library. This process involved scanning the book, trimming and manipulating the pages, using optical character recognition to convert the images to text, and then editing and proofreading the ...
Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, 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 Two Dogs and To a Mountain Daisy.
