THE MINSTREL, WITH SOME OTHER POEMS.
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THE MINSTREL; OR, THE PROGRESS OF GENIUS. WITH SOME OTHER POEMS.
By JAMES BEATTIE, LL. D.
EDINBURGH: PRINTED BY JAMES BALLANTYNE, FOR WILLIAM CREECH, MANNERS AND MILLER, AND A. CONSTABLE AND CO. 1805.
TO SIR WILLIAM FORBES, OF PITSLIGO, BARONET, AS A MARK OF RESPECT FOR HIS CHARACTER, AND AS AN APPROPRIATE TRIBUTE TO ONE OF THE MOST VALUED FRIENDS OF THE AUTHOR, THIS EDITION OF THE POETICAL WORKS OF DR BEATTIE, IS INSCRIBED BY THE PUBLISHERS.