Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Luggie: And Other Poems
Unveiled in this volume, cannot fail to make a lasting impression on every unhardened reader. The poems of this ill-fated and Winsome young Scotchman, heart-brother of Robert Burns, are marked by rare tenderness and sincerity, and by that fascinating felicity of verbal touch which is one of the choicest characteristics of true genius. Such a pure and pathetic story, such lucid and breathing poetry as we have here, are charged With a blessed ministry for a coarse and bustling.
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