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CONTENTS
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BOOK II.—In Scots
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I. The Maker to Posterity—Far 'yont amang the years to be 77
II. Ille Terrarum—Frae nirly, nippin', Eas'lan' breeze 80
III. When aince Aprile has fairly come 85
IV. A Mile an' a Bittock 87
V. A Lowden Sabbath Morn—The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells 89
VI. The Spaewife—O, I wad like to ken 98
VII. The Blast—1875—It's rainin'. Weet's the gairden sod 100
VIII. The Counterblast—1886—My bonny man, the warld, it's true 103
IX. The Counterblast Ironical—It's strange that God should fash to frame 108
X. Their Laureate to an Academy Class Dinner Club—Dear Thamson class, whaure'er I gang 110
XI. Embro Hie Kirk—The Lord Himsel' in former days 114
XII. The Scotsman's Return from Abroad—In mony a foreign pairt I've been 118
XIII. Late in the nicht 125
XIV. My Conscience!—Of a' the ills that flesh can fear 130
XV. To Doctor John Brown—By Lyne and Tyne, by Thames and Tees 133
XVI. It's an owercome sooth for age an' youth 138