An ode to the immortal bard of Ayr, Robert Burns : contributed to the "Ayrshire Post" by Sir William Topaz M'Gonagall, 24th April, 1897. New poem /
McGonagall, William.
[Edinburgh : s.n.,
1897?]
In two columns with a coat of arms above the title.
In verse.
Printed on the sheet are copies of three letters, two of which acknowledge receipt of poems by McGonagall, the other is a testimonial by the Rev. George Gilfillan.
At the top of the sheet in McGonagall's hand - 'Sir Wm. Topaz McGonagall. Poet'.
First lines read: Ye sons of Scotland, my heart often mourns / When I think of the treatment of Robert Burns; / Because, while he was living ... / The people unto him were seldom giving.
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
English poetry