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Provost John Will find that his Swans are but Geese. All of these epigrams survive in the transcript of John Syme of Ryedale, a distributor of stamps, and one of Burns’s friends. The third and ...

To register your interest please contact collegesales@cambridge.org providing details of the course you are teaching. The editors extract from the Palatine Anthology such epigrams as can be assumed to ...

He was the victim of a severe lampooning in Burns’s third Election Ballad, ‘John Bushby’s Lamentation’, in addition to these epigrams. However, Burns perhaps treated the Earl more savagely ...