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THE
MINSTREL,
WITH
SOME OTHER POEMS.
[Illustration]
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.
CONTENTS.
Page.
The Minstrel, Book I. 1
Book II. 35