The life and acts of, or, an elegy on Patie Birnie, the famous fiddler of Kinghorn; who gart the lieges gawff and girn ay, aft till the cock proclaim'd the morn. Tho baith his weeds and mirth were pirny, he roos'd these things were langest worn: the brown ale barrel was his kirn ay, and fatihfully he toom'd his horn..
Ramsay, Allan,1686-1758.
[Edinburgh : s.n.,
1721]
The title is itself a quatrain.
Signed and dated at end: January 25. 1721.
First line: "In sonnet slee the man I sing,".
ESTC
Songs
Scotland Edinburgh.