Union First Line Index of English Verse

13^th-19^th Century (bulk 1500-1800)

First Line: Sing on sweet thrush, upon the leafless bough,

Author (Last name, First): Burns, Robert, 1759_1796

Title: `Sonnet written in 1793 on the birthday of the author on hearing a thrush sing in a morning walk'

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Last Line: The mite high heaven bestowed, that mite with thee I'll share.

Library: YO

Shelfmark: c.142

Folio: p. 318

Ref Nbr: Osborn S0666

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