ht” party, which had sprung up in opposition to the extreme calvinism and intolerance of the dominant “auld lichts.” the fact that burns had personally suffered from the discipline of the kirk probably added fire to his attacks, but the satires show more than personal animus. the force of the iive, the keenness of the wit, and the fervor of the imagination which they dispyed, rehem an important for the theological liberation of sd.
the kilmarnoe tained, besides satire, a number of poems like “the twa dogs” and “the cotter's saturday night,” which are vividly descriptive of the scot
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