281:: 'Mr. Hogg is the poet of the Shepherds; and is really an honour to them. Shepherds, be it remembered, were always a poetical tribe. The Ballads of Mr. Hogg are in the true style of that sort of writing. They are simple and natural, and contain many spirited and picturesque ideas and descriptions, and, occasionally, strokes of genuine humour. The songs also are good.' The reviews of the 1821 volume were mostly much less favourable than those of the first edition, Hogg's expanded memoir with its disconcertingly frank account of his experience of literary Edinburgh coming in for particular adverse criticism from the Scottish periodicals.
211:. Hogg provided the volume, which he intended to form part of a Collected Works, with an extended, updated version of the memoir. He retained the ten ballads from the first edition and (concluding the volume) three of the poems from its second section, with revisions again often in the direction of refinement:
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contains an introductory memoir and 21 poems, ten of them 'Ballads, in
Imitation of the Antients', and the other eleven 'Songs Adapted to the Times' (though only seven of them are actually songs). The ballads are:
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The standard modern critical edition, by
Suzanne Gilbert (2007), occupies Volume 20 in the Stirling/South Carolina Research Edition of The Collected Works of James Hogg, published by Edinburgh University Press.
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With the exception of 'Epistle to Mr T. M. C., London' the remaining poems from the second section of the 1807 edition had been included in
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The
Mountain Bard; consisting of Ballads and Songs, founded on facts and legendary tales. By James Hogg, The Ettrick Shepherd
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The 1807 edition received nine reviews. In general the critics were well-disposed to Hogg as a rustic genius like
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238:'The Lairde of Kirkmabreeke' (a ballad satirical of medieval chivalry)
159:'Donald Macdonald' (first published as a song-sheet probably in 1803)
162:'The Author's Address to his Auld Dog Hector' (first published in
241:'The Tweeddale Raide' (a ballad by Robert Hogg, James's nephew)
104:'The Death of Douglas, Lord of Liddisdale' (first published in
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The
Mountain Bard; consisting of Legendary Ballads and Tales
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229:'The Wife of Crowle' (first published in Hogg's periodical
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The
Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
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in 1805 as 'A Shepherd's
Address to his Auld Dog Hector')
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325:Hogg's Verse and Drama: A Chronological Listing
301:, ed. Suzanne Gilbert (Edinburgh, 2007), xli.
68:he revised his earlier texts, with input from
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244:'Robin an' Nanny' (a very early rural ballad)
221:'The Author's Address to his Auld Dog Hector'
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135:'A Farewell to Ettrick' (first published in
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114:'Thirlestane: A Fragment'
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120:'The Laird of Lairistan'
617:The Pilgrims of the Sun
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491:The Three Perils of Man
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62:The Edinburgh Magazine
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279:The Poetical Register
218:'Farewell to Ettrick'
98:'The Fray of Elibank'
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323:Gillian H. Hughes,
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601:The Forest Minstrel
250:The Forest Minstrel
44:Archibald Constable
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312:James Hogg: A Life
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185:The Scots Magazine
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269:Reception
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