Burns’s early Kilmarnock volume
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Burns’s early Kilmarnock volume is the 1786 first published collection of Robert Burns’s poetry, issued in Kilmarnock and crucial in establishing his reputation as Scotland’s national poet.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Burns’s early Kilmarnock volume canonical | 1 |
| Kilmarnock volume | 1 |
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Target entity: Burns’s early Kilmarnock volume Context triple: [Address to the Deil, partOf, Burns’s early Kilmarnock volume]
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A.
Scottish Book
The Scottish Book is a famous collection of unsolved mathematical problems compiled by members of the Lwów School of Mathematics in the 1930s and 1940s.
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B.
The Bannatyne Manuscript
The Bannatyne Manuscript is a 16th-century Scottish anthology of poetry that preserves a major collection of medieval and early Renaissance Scots literature.
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C.
The Epistle to John Rankine
"The Epistle to John Rankine" is a humorous and satirical verse epistle by Scottish poet Robert Burns, written in Scots dialect and addressed to his friend John Rankine.
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D.
The Gododdin: The Oldest Scottish Poem
The Gododdin: The Oldest Scottish Poem is a scholarly edition and study of the early medieval Welsh heroic poem Y Gododdin, presenting it as a foundational work of Scottish literary and historical tradition.
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E.
Forbes of Pitsligo
Forbes of Pitsligo is a notable cadet branch of the Scottish Clan Forbes historically associated with the Pitsligo estate and its lairds.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Burns’s early Kilmarnock volume Target entity description: Burns’s early Kilmarnock volume is the 1786 first published collection of Robert Burns’s poetry, issued in Kilmarnock and crucial in establishing his reputation as Scotland’s national poet.
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A.
Scottish Book
The Scottish Book is a famous collection of unsolved mathematical problems compiled by members of the Lwów School of Mathematics in the 1930s and 1940s.
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B.
The Bannatyne Manuscript
The Bannatyne Manuscript is a 16th-century Scottish anthology of poetry that preserves a major collection of medieval and early Renaissance Scots literature.
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C.
The Epistle to John Rankine
"The Epistle to John Rankine" is a humorous and satirical verse epistle by Scottish poet Robert Burns, written in Scots dialect and addressed to his friend John Rankine.
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D.
The Gododdin: The Oldest Scottish Poem
The Gododdin: The Oldest Scottish Poem is a scholarly edition and study of the early medieval Welsh heroic poem Y Gododdin, presenting it as a foundational work of Scottish literary and historical tradition.
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E.
Forbes of Pitsligo
Forbes of Pitsligo is a notable cadet branch of the Scottish Clan Forbes historically associated with the Pitsligo estate and its lairds.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kilmarnock Edition
ⓘ
Kilmarnock volume ⓘ
linked to:
Burns’s early Kilmarnock volume
|
| associatedWith | Scottish Enlightenment cultural milieu ⓘ |
| author | Robert Burns ⓘ |
| collectorValue | highly prized by book collectors ⓘ |
| containsWork |
A Bard’s Epitaph
ⓘ
Address to the Deil ⓘ Despondency: An Ode ⓘ Epistle to Davie, a Brother Poet ⓘ
linked to:
Epistle to Davie
Epistle to a Young Friend ⓘ Halloween ⓘ Man was made to Mourn ⓘ
linked to:
Man was Made to Mourn
Scotch Drink ⓘ The Author’s Earnest Cry and Prayer ⓘ
linked to:
The Author's Earnest Cry and Prayer
The Cotter’s Saturday Night ⓘ
linked to:
The Cotter's Saturday Night
The Holy Fair ⓘ The Holy Tulzie ⓘ The Lament ⓘ The Ordination ⓘ The Twa Dogs ⓘ To a Mountain Daisy ⓘ To a Mouse ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | Scotland ⓘ |
| followedBy | Edinburgh edition of Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect ⓘ |
| format | octavo ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| influenced |
Romantic poetry
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Scottish literature ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Robert Burns ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Kilmarnock ⓘ |
| printingMethod | subscription ⓘ |
| printRun | 612 copies ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1786 ⓘ |
| publisher | John Wilson of Kilmarnock ⓘ |
| rarity | survives in relatively few copies ⓘ |
| significance |
first published collection of Robert Burns’s poetry
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helped establish Robert Burns’s reputation as Scotland’s national poet ⓘ |
| subject |
love and relationships
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religion and church politics ⓘ rural Scottish life ⓘ social criticism ⓘ |
| title | Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect ⓘ |
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