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'Whar hae ye been a' day?

118

94

H. MACNEILL. Poetical Works, II, 1801.

Thus, lately, to Cupid I offered my 109
Lieut.-Col. J. DALRYMPLE. In A.
DALRYMPLE's Collection, &c., 1796.
Time may Ambition's nest destroy
A. HUNTER. Poems, 1802.

'Tis the middle of night by the

S. T. COLERIDGE. Christabel, 1816.
Toll for the brave!..

W. COWPER. Poems, III, 1815.
To tinkling brooks, to twilight
Rev. T. WARTON, B.D., P.L. In J.
RITSON'S Collection, &c., II, 1783.
Two Youths for my love are
ANON. In The Vocal Enchantress,
[1783]. (M.)

Under the arms of a goodly oak

S. T. COLERIDGE. In Morning Post for March 10, 1798. This is the first of three different texts of this Poem: the other two are in The Annual Anthology, II, ed. by R. SOUTHEY, Bristol, 1800; and COLERIDGE'S Sibylline Leaves, 1817. The two bracketed lines are from Sibylline Leaves.

W. DUDGEON. In Calliope, 1788. (M.)

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232

What shade, and what stillness

Rev. J. WOLCOT (PETER PIndar).
Pindariana, 1794.

When my mother died, I was very 146
W. BLAKE. Songs of Innocence.
Engraved 1789.

When the green woods laugh with 147
W. BLAKE. Songs of Innocence.
Engraved 1789.

When the trees are all bare, not a
ANON. [?by T. BREREWOOD.] In 7 he
Convivial Songster, [1782]. (M.)

117

When they did greet me Father'. 234 S. T. COLERIDGE. Biographia Literaria, II, 1847.

Where are they gone, the old...... C. LAMB. Blank Verse by C. LLOYD and C. LAMB, 1798.

223

Who dares talk of hours! Seize.. 137
Rev. J. WOLCOT (PETER PINDAR).
Pindariana, 1794.

Who thirsts for more knowledge.. 104
ANON. In J. RITSON'S Collection, &c.,
II, 2nd Ed., ed. by T. PARK, 1813.

Why boast your strength at

161

G. TOWNSHEND, Marquis TOWNSHEND. Miscellaneous Poetry, Rainham, 1791, 1807.

Why was Cupid a boy

144

Up amang yon cliffy rocks

110

W. BLAKE. In J. GILCHRIST's Life of W. BLAKE, II, 1863.

Why, William! on that old grey

178

W. WORDSWORTH, P. L.

Lyrical

Ballads, Bristol, 1798.

"Up! Up! my friend, and clear

179

W. WORDSWORTH, P.L. Lyrical Ballads, Bristol, 1798.

With Women and Wine, I defy.... 114
W. WOTY. In J. RITSON'S Collection,
&c., II, 2nd Ed., ed. by T. PARK, 1813.
Would my Delia know, if I love?
W. COWPER. Poems, ed. by J.
CROFT, 1825.

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14

77

Ye little Loves! that round her ANON. In J. RITSON'S Collection, &c., I, 1783.

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54

You know that our ancient.

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ANON. In J. RITSON's Collection, &c., II, 2nd Ed., ed. by T. PARK, 1813.

Young Damon was whistling, brisk 115 ANON. In Calliope, 1788. (M.)

74, 80, &c., all. A' all], 58, parents, &c. Ahae], 64, have. Aboon, 61, 82, 162, above. Abram, 71, Abraham. A-comin', 218, coming.. Acquent, 88, acquainted. Adorns, 78, adornest. A-dropping, 256, dropping. Ae, 118, 220, one. Afeared, 264, afraid. Af'en, 110, often. Aff, 156, 222, off. Aff-hand, 86, off-hand. Aft, 56, 70, 121, oft, often. Aften, 84, 222, often. After we, 2, after us. Agape, 248, open-mouthed. Agley, 56, Aglee, 156, wrong, off the right line, awry. All agog, 3, in eager tion. Aik, 65, oak.

Aiken, R., 66.

and.

Ance, 70, 156, once. The Ancient Mariner, 241267.

Anderson, J. (R. Burns), 88. And for that, 2, and because. And till, 7, until.

Ane, 55, 58, 62, 75, 88, &c.,

one.

Anear, 254, near.
Aneath, 154, beneath.
A mighty Angel, 71, the
angel of the Revelation.
Anither, 74, 82, 88, &c.,
another.

Anna, 13, Ann, Lady Austen.
'Anti-Jacobin, The,' the

Authors of, 212, 213. Any day, 245, on any day. Appear'd, 222, appeared. expecta-Arethusa,' The, 50, 51. Aside, 121, by the side of. Aught, 75, anything. Auld, 70, 76, 77, 81, 87, 120, 121, &c., old. Auld claes, 68, old clothes. Aulder, 121, older: Auld lang syne [=old longsince], 76, 77, old long-ago. Auld Nick, 121, the Devil. Ava, 121, at all. Av'rice, 93, Avarice. Awa, Awa', 54, 64, 122, 154, 162, &c., away.

Ain, 119, 122, 219, own. Airts, 80, regions of the earth or sky. A-jee, 74, ajar. Alane, 78, alone. Alang, 81, along. Albatross, 244, 245, 247, 258, 262, a large sea-bird. Sailors usually consider it a great crime to kill these birds. Albion, 19. Alcove, 36, an arched recess or niche in the wall of an apartment. Alexander, the Great, 41,

Ay (Scotch), 74, 110, 111, 121, 123, Aye, 218, ever, always. Ayont, 121, beyond, on the other side of. Azure, 215, pale blue.

Ba', 65, ball.
Bab'lon, 71, Babylon.
The back-style, 74.

Back-yett, 74, back gate.
Baillie, J., 191-197.

Bairns, 67, 198, 199, children.
Baith, 55, 123, 218, both.
Ballet, 108, a dance.
Bangster, 111, victor, winner.
Bannockburn, The battle of,
84.

The royal Bard, 71, David.
Bashfu', 69, bashful.
Bassoon, 243, a bass wind
instrument, made of wood,
having a 'reed' mouthpiece.
Bauble, 18, toy.
Bay of Biscay, Spain, 230.
Be, 256, to be,

Bead-roll, 47, a list of per

sons to be prayed for. Beastie, 54, 55, little beast. Beat his breast, 243, for sorrow or vexation.

Beets, 70, kindles. Bein, 121, comfortable, comfortably furnished. Belang thee, 82, belong to. Belated, 259, benighted, made late. Beld, 88, bald.

Bears the bell, 101, 163, is in the foremost place, is the best. 'Belle Poule, The, 50, 51. Bellona, 41.

Belted, 61, girded with a belt, as a mark of distinction. Belyve, 67, by-and-by, soon. Bemocked, 252, mocked, flouted.

Ben, 58, 69, 221, 222, within,
in the parlour.
Bess, 24, one of Cowper's
tame hares.

Bess (R. Burns), 86.
Be 't, 81, be it.

Betray'd, 79, betrayed.
Betty (W. Cowper), 4.

Bickering brattle, 54, noise

of scampering feet.

Bick'ring [= bickering], 27, wrangling, contention by word of mouth.

Bide, 57, endure.
'Bideth, 288, abideth.

67,

Blaw, 80, 110, 120, 121, blow.
Blaws, 58, boasts.
Blessin, 55, blessing.
A blink, 74, 87, glance.
Blinkan [= blinkin],
blinking, shining intermit-
tently, flashing.
Bloomin, 65, blooming.
Blossom'd, 65, blossomed.
Blythe, 69, 78, 81, &c., blithe.
Blythly, 57, blithely.
Boatie, 198, 199, a small
boat, a yawl.
Bodham, A., 16.
Boding, 98, 164, foreboding.
The poor body, 87, fellow.
Boist'rous, 127, boisterous.
Bonie, Bony (applied to
females), 62, 82, 86, 89, &c.,

beautiful. Bonie, Bony (applied to males), 64, 65, 120, 121, &c., handsome.

Bonie, Bony (applied to things), 59, 63, 65, 77, 78, 80, 82, 118, &c., beautiful, fine." Bonier, 65, more beautiful. Bonilie, 67, finely. Bonny, 111, 163, 220, Bonnie, 218, 219, beautiful. Bonny brent, 162, beautifully smooth. Boon, 192, benign. The Border, 82, between England and Scotland. Boreas, 100, 101. Borrowdale, Cumberland, 283. Bower, 169, cottage, country residence; 192, 196, bedchamber, bedroom; 266, an arbour.

Bowles, Rev. W. L., 164. Bowling, Tom (C. Dibdin),

Brag, 65, pride; 82, 122, boast. | Braid, 77, broad. Brake, 194, 195, a thicket, clump of bushes, &c. Bratha Head, 282. Brattle, 54, noise. Braw, 57, 58, 64, 86, 120, 121, &c., fine, handsome, welldressed.

Brawlie, 62, 63, finely. Brawly, 110, finely, excellently.

Braw-new, 67, fine new.
Breastie, 54, little breast.
Breeks, 59, breeches.
Brent, 88, 162, smooth.
Britain, 149.

British Channel, 99. British Fair, 28, British beauty.

The British Grenadiers, 41.
The British Isles, 41.
Broached [= to veer suddenly
to windward] him to, 91,
stopped him.
Brotch, 110, ? brooch.
Bruce, R., 84.
Buckle, 64, curl.
Buffet, 36, a cupboard in a
recess for china and glasses.
Burn, 77, 118, 135, 155, &c.,
brook.

Burns, R., 53-88.
Busk, 121, dress.
Weel buskit, 62, well-dressed.
But (Scotch), 56, 110, without.
But, 148, 287, only; 242,
243, except to.
By the board, 90, by the
ship's side, overboard.

Ca', 62, 121, 154, 220, call; 67, drive.

Caledonia, 36, Scotland.
Caledonian, 84, Scotchman.
Caledonie [Caledonia], 82,
Scotland.

Calender[= calenderer], 2, 8,
9, one who calenders cloth.
Caller herrin', 219, 220, fresh
caught, fresh, herring.
Call'st, 289, callest.
Cam, Cam', 59, 86, &c., came.
A Cambrian Ewe, 33, a
Welsh ewe.

Canna, 56, 57, 82, 119, &c.,

cannot.

Cannie, 67, cautious, secret. Cannily, 222, cautiously, gently.

Canning, Rt. Hon. G., 212, 213.

Canny hour, 53, gentle, quiet, hour. Can't, 51, 232, cannot. Cantily, 162, blithely.

cheerfully,

Canty, 81, 88, 110, Cantie,
123, cheerful, merry.
Canzonet, 108, a little song.
Caper'd, 87, danced.
The Card, 79, the Chart.
Car'd, 74, 86, cared.
Carena, 74, 122, care not.
Carest, 85, caressed.
Carlos, Don (Rt. Hon. R. B.
B. Sheridan), 97.
Ca's, 70, calls.
Cassiopeia, 35.
Catch'd, 198, caught.
Cauld, 56, 78, 120, 154, 218,
cold.

Cauldest, 121, coldest. Celadon (Rev. J. Wolcot), 128.

Celia (Anon.), 49.
Ceres, 112.
Certes, 72, certainly.
Channel, 99, English Chan-

nel.

Cheapside, London, 3, 181.
Chearfu', 70, cheerful.
Chearfully, 78, cheerfully.
The ship was cheered, 242,
saluted with cheers.
Cheer'ly, 99, Cheerly, 191,
blithely, cheerily.
Cherry, A., 230, 231.
Chiels, 156, young men, lads.
Chirp'd, 156, ? sang.
Chirping, 47, cheerful.
Chloe (Rev. J. Wolcot), 131,

132.

Chows, 70, chews.
Christabel (S. T. Coleridge),
268-295.
Claes, 68, clothes.
Claise, 119, clothes.
Clamb, 88, climbed.
Clam'rous, 72, clamorous.
Clan, 271, tribe.
Clarinda (Anon.), 124.
Claverse-ha' Lee, 221.
Claw, 81, scratch.
Cleads, 198, clothes.
Clifts, 244, hollows in the
icebergs.
Clomb, 250, climbed.
Clouted, 47(R. Burns), 56.
scalded.
Cochran,

Cock'd, 221, cocked.
Cockpen, Laird o', 221, 222.
Coft, 122, bought.
Cog[= cogue], 81, cup.
Coleridge, S. T., 232-296.
Colin (Anon.), 150.
The College, 65, one of the
Scotch Universities.
Collier Laddie, 62, 63.

tage.

Cou'dna, 82, Couldna, 162, could not.

Coulter, 55, the iron blade fixed in front of the share in a plough. Countrée, 193, 194, 261, 263, 265, 277, country. Courtin [= courting], 64, wooing.

Courtoi, 101, ?a fashionable hairdresser.

Fu' couthy, 87, very loving. Cowper, W., 1-39. Cowper, W. Notice that this name rhymes with Trooper; and therefore it was pronounced Cooper, 21. Cowran [= cowrin], 54, cowering.

Cozie, 55, snug. Cracks, 69, chats, converses. Cranreuch, 56, hoar-frost. Crap, 121, crept. Craws, 67, crows. Creel, 198, 199, a large wicker basket, used for car. rying fish. Cronach [= coronach], 110, a funeral song or lamentation, a dirge.

Aged Crone, 192, a withered old woman.

Cronies, 223, intimate friends, chums.

Croun, 157, crown.
Crush'd, 79, crushed.

Cupid, 109, 144.
Curtsie, 222, curtsy.
Cust, 198, cast.

Cuttie, 162, a rompish girl. Cynthia (Rev. J. Wolcot), 133.

Dad, 67, Daddie, 58, 64,

father. Daft, 222, foolish.

109.

Damon (Anon.), 115. Dang'rous, 19, dangerous. Dapple, 34, the popular name for a donkey. Darken'd, 83, darkened. Yellow darlings, wi' Geordie imprest, 85, the yellow guineas.

Dash'd, 156, abashed, confused.

Daut, 123, to pet, fondle.
Dealin', 220, dealing.
Dear, 2, dear one.
Dearie, 53, little dear or dar-
ling.
Death-fires, 247, a kind of
Ignis fatuus, luminous ap-
pearances supposed to be
seen over dead bodies.
Deave, 58, 86, deafen.
Deckit, 85, decked.
Declar'd, 156, declared.
Dee, 157, die.
Deep, 63, deeply.
The De'il, 81, 82, 86, Deel,
121, the Devil.

Delia, 14, Theodora Jane Cowper, the Poet's first cousin, and first Love. Delia (Rt. Hon. R. B. B. Sheridan), 98.

Delia (Rev. J. Wolcot), 136, 137.

Deposite, 67, give up.
Desp❜rate, 34, desperate.
The Deuce, 86, the Devil.
Dibdin, C., 90, 91.
Dick (W. Blake), 146.
Dine, 77, dinner.
Dingle-derry Wood, 31.
Dinna, 163, do not.
Doffed, 91, done away with.
Donald (H. Macneill), 120,

'Dundee, 70, a Scotch hymn

tune.

Dungeon Ghyll, 282.
Dunted, 121, beat violently.
Dwining, 123, wasting away.
D'ye, 51, do ye.
Dyke-side, 221, the side of a
stone or turf wall.

9.

Edmonton, Middlesex, 2, 7,
Edward-see Edward II.,
King.
Edward II, King, 84.
Edwards, B., 45.
E'e, Ee, 56, 63, 67, 68; 74,
75, 119, 154-156, 162, 163,
&c., eye.

E'en, 86, Een, 118, 156, 162, eyes.

E'en, 81, 85, 87, 103, 129, 133, 164, &c., even.

E'en, 53, 123, Een, 154, evening.

E'er, 41, 53, 104, 111, 150, ever. Eke, 1, 5, also.

Elfish light, 252, weird, spec

tral.

'Elgin,' 70, a Scotch hymntune.

Ellis, G., 212, 213. Em'rald, 216, Emerald, 243, a precious stone of bright green colour. England, 99, 104, 169. Enow, 233, enough. Ensuin, 55, ensuing. Esthwaite Lake, Lancashire, 178.

For ever and aye, 150, for
all future time.
Evermair, 123, evermore.
Ev'n, 79, 296, even.
Ev'ning, 191, evening.
Ev'ry, 6, 12, 23, 30, 32, 53,
every.

Ewen, J., 198, 199.
Exercise, 4, drill.
Exil'd, 69, exiled.
Eydent, 68, diligent, busy,
helpful.

Farin', 219, 220, food, fare.
Fa's, 154, falls.

Fashious, 221, troublesome.
Fa' that! 61, attempt that!
Nine fathoms, 247, fifty-four
feet.

Faught, 81, fight.
Fause, 59, 123, false.
Faut, 57, fault.

Fav'ring, 99, favouring.
Fav'rite, 50, 124, favourite.
Fecket, 64, under-waistcoat.
Fell,70, biting, pungent, tasty;
195, cruel.

Fell, 280, field.

from.

Gade aff, 119, left, fled from.

contrive to live.

Ferrier, S. E., 222. Fieldfare, 30, a thrush. Fiends, 245, devils. Fiere [=fere], 77, companion, friend. Fire-flags, flames.

Fit, 87, fitted.

Fitt, 76, foot.

Flame,

14,

Lover.

254, meteoric

Sweetheart,

Flauntin', 220, flaunting.
Flee, 121, fly.

Fleeching, 156, flattering, wheedling.

Flichterin, 67, fluttering.
A flie, 74, a fly.
Fling, 110, dance.
Flingin', 220, flinging.
Flip, 90, a mixture of beer
and spirit.

A Flirt, 49, a flourish with
the hand.
Flora, 27, 112.
Flow'r, 77, flower.
Flow'ret, 79, little flower.
Flow'ry, 72, 94, 214, flowery.
Flunkies, 121, servants in
livery, footmen.
Foggage [ fog], 55, after-
math, winter grass.
Follow'd, followed.
229,
Forc'd, 157, forced.
Forebode, 9, predict.
Forgather, 81, encounter,

meet.

Forgi'e, 86, forgive. Forlorn, 267, bereft, destitute. The Forth, Scotland, 219. Found'st, 279, foundest.

&c., go. Ga'e, 87, gave.

Gaed [=goed], 57, 82, 87,
Ga'ed, 199, went.
Gain'd, 83, gained.
'Gainst, 75, 121, 201, against.
Gall, R., 162, 163.
Gamut, 31, the musical scale.
'Gan, 31, began; 255, 257,
began to.

Gane, 65, 82, &c., gone.
Gang, 56, 62, 64, 68, 74, 119,
121, &c., go.
Gar, 154, 199, make.
Gard'ner, 18, gardener.
Gars, 64, 68, 154, makes.
Garth, Sir S., 19.
Gat, 118, got.

Gate (Scotch), 121, way.
Gath'ring rout, 195, gather-
ing company.
Gaudy, 62, fine.
Gau'n, 120, Gaun, 222, going.
Gav'st, 17, 135, gavest.
Geer, 119, Gear, 122, 123,
possessions of any sort,

wealth.

George III, King, 85.
Georgie, 85, King George III.
Genevieve (S. T. Coleridge),
234-238.

Gen'rous, 195, generous.
Geraldine (S. T. Coleridge),
271-295-
Get, 119, have.
Gi', 121, give.
Gie, Gi'e, 3, 57-60, 77, 119,
&c., give.
Gied, 58, gave.
Gi'en, 119, 123, 157, given.
Gif, 59, if

Gilpin, J. (W. Cowper), 1-12.
Gin, 58, 62, 119, 155, &c., if.
Giv'n, 79, given.
Glacis, 41, in fortification, a
sloping bank.

Glads, 204, makes glad. Glass, 44, 51, 104, 114, a drinking-glass.

Glen, T. (R. Burns), 58, 59. Glen, 86, a narrow valley between two hills. Glendochart Vale, in Perthshire, 162.

Glinted, 78, glanced.
Glowr'd, 87, stared.
Good lack! 4, Dear me !
Good bye (Hon. R. W.
Spencer), 207-209.

Good-bying, 209, saying 'Good-bye.'

Goody

wife.

goodwife], 138,

Gordon, Marquis of Hunt. ley; A., 229.

Gossamers, 249, a fine filmy
substance, consisting of cob.
webs, spun by small spiders,
which is seen floating in the
air in calm weather, especi
ally in autumn.
Gotten, 155, 199, got.
Goun, 157, gown.
Gow, N., 220.
Gowans, 76, daisies.
Gowd, 60, 121, 123, 156, gold.
Gowk, 121, fool.
Gracefu', 120, graceful.
Gramercy![=grand merci],
many thanks!
Granada, Spain, 186.
Grant, A., 229.

Grant, Rev. Dr. -, 151.
Gratefu', 157, grateful.
Gray, T., 66.

Gray.e'ed, 162, grey-eyed.
May bear the gree, 61, be
decidedly victor.
Greet, 122, cry, weep.
Gregory, Lord (Rev. J.
Wolcot), 135.
Growin, 65, growing.
Grudg'd, 218, grudged.
Gude, 58, 61, 81, 121, 221, &c.,
good.

Gude sake! 87, God's sake.
Gude-willie, 77, hearty, with
a good will.
Guid, 70, good.
Gusht, 251, gushed.
Gutcher, 120, grandfather.