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Scottish poet and writer
Robert Fergusson (5 September 1750 – 17 October 1774) was a Scottish poet. After formal education at the University of St Andrews, Fergusson led a bohemian
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Scottish Militia. It is known mostly for its connections to the poet Robert Fergusson. The club was founded in the early 1700s, but was not formally constituted
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Robert Fergusson (1750–1774) was a Scottish poet. Robert Fergusson may also refer to: Robert Cutlar Fergusson (1768–1838), Scottish lawyer Robert Fergusson
Robert Fergusson (disambiguation)
Robert_Fergusson_(disambiguation)
Scottish lawyer and politician
Robert Cutlar Fergusson (1768–1838) was a Scottish lawyer and politician. He was 17th Laird of the Dumfriesshire Fergussons, seated at Craigdarroch (Moniaive
Robert_Cutlar_Fergusson
American paint manufacturer
and coatings for home and industrial use. It was founded in 1921 by Robert Fergusson, a sea captain, after he noticed that fish oil spilled on rusty metal
Rust-Oleum
West Germanic language
204 Mackie, Albert D. (1952) "Fergusson's Language: Braid Scots Then and Now" in Smith, Sydney Goodsir ed. Robert Fergusson 1750–1774, Edinburgh: Nelson
Scots_language
Cemetery in City of Edinburgh, Scotland
burials at the kirkyard are the economist Adam Smith and the poet Robert Fergusson, but many other notable people were interred in the cemetery. It has
Canongate_Kirkyard
Scottish poet and lyricist (1759–1796)
literary influences in the use of Scots in poetry were Allan Ramsay and Robert Fergusson. The Edinburgh literati worked to sentimentalise Burns during his life
Robert_Burns
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up fergusson in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fergusson may refer to: County of Fergusson, South Australia, Australia Fergusson Island, off the
Fergusson
appears as John de Tolidef in Aberdeen in the early 14th century. Robert Fergusson described him as “fearsome” and nicknamed him Pauly Tam.[citation needed]
Thomas_Tullideph
Varieties of Scots spoken since 1700
12-13 Mackie, Albert D. (1952) "Fergusson's Language: Braid Scots Then and Now" in Smith, Sydney Goodsir ed. Robert Fergusson 1750–1774, Edinburgh: Nelson
Modern_Scots
Scottish poet
century. However, his biggest influences were the 18th-century poet Robert Fergusson and the Italian Romanesco dialect sonneteer Giuseppe Gioachino Belli
Robert_Garioch
Scottish novelist (born 1958)
conventions of literary Scots, used for example by Allan Ramsay, Robert Fergusson, Robert Burns, Robert Louis Stevenson, and James Orr. Instead, he transcribes
Irvine_Welsh
English expression
plural "one's legs". The term is first attested in a poem of 1774 by Robert Fergusson: "And auld shanks-nag wad tire, I dread, To pace to Berwick". Shank's
Shank's_mare
Mountainous hill in Edinburgh, Scotland
beautiful. The poem "Caller Water" (fresh cool water), written by Robert Fergusson in 1773, contains the lines: On May-day, in a fairy ring, We've seen
Arthur's_Seat
Surname list
Muriel McQueen Fergusson (1899–1997), former Canadian Senator and Speaker of the Senate Robert Fergusson (1750–1774), Scottish poet Rod Fergusson, Canadian
Fergusson_(surname)
Term from Scottish literature for a poet or bard
of the Scots revival in the 18th century, such as Allan Ramsay and Robert Fergusson are also makars. Since 2002, the term "makar" has been revived as the
Makar
British artist (1736–1785)
memory (also commemorating his brother John who died in Naples). see Robert Fergusson East Lothian Landscape Dunvegan Castle The Blind Ossian Singing The
Alexander_Runciman
Term for news, gossip, fun, entertainment, and enjoyable conversation
Scotland with this sense as far back as the 16th century, with both Robert Fergusson and Robert Burns employing it in the 1770s and 1780s. The Scottish song
Craic
Scottish poet (1686–1758)
later Scottish writers like Robert Fergusson and Robert Burns. Allan Ramsay was born at Leadhills, Lanarkshire, to Robert Ramsay (1663–1687), Manager
Allan_Ramsay_(poet)
Scottish printer and bookseller (c1664–1722)
eighteenth century Scots Vernacular Revival, influencing Allan Ramsay, Robert Fergusson, Robert Burns and Walter Scott. Watson's History of Printing (1713) is
James_Watson_(printer)
Fagan William Falconer Henry Brougham Farnie Vicki Feaver Alison Fell Robert Fergusson John Ferriar Alec Finlay Ian Hamilton Finlay John Finlay Matthew Fitt
List_of_Scottish_poets
Monument and landmark in Edinburgh
from the northwest: James Hogg, Robert Burns, Robert Fergusson, Allan Ramsay, George Buchanan, Sir David Lindsay, Robert Tannahill, Lord Byron, Tobias Smollett
Scott_Monument
Kilbarchan" by Robert Sempill the younger. The stanza was used frequently by major 18th-century Lowland Scots poets such as Robert Fergusson and Robert Burns and
Burns_stanza
Modern Scots orthography
introduced in the 18th century by writers such as Allan Ramsay, Robert Fergusson and Robert Burns as part of a process of Anglicisation. The 18th-century
Apologetic_apostrophe
2009 live album by Hillsong Worship
Gillies, Mia Fieldes, Jonathon Douglass, Jill McCloghry, Sam Knock, Robert Fergusson, Leeland Mooring, Jack Mooring, and Darlene Zschech contributed songs
Faith_+_Hope_+_Love
Peasant farmer
century, such as "The Cotter's Saturday Night" by Robert Burns and "The Farmer's Ingle" by Robert Fergusson. A Kö(t)ter, Köt(h)ner, Kätner, singular and plural
Cotter_(farmer)
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
Blackett, a future Nobel laureate. According to Oppenheimer's friend Francis Fergusson, Oppenheimer once confessed to leaving a poisoned apple on Blackett's
J._Robert_Oppenheimer
Scottish Biographical Dictionary, Robert Chambers, Volume 2, part 2, Glasgow, Blackie & Sons, 1836, article "Robert Fergusson", p. 311 National Portrait Gallery
Elizabeth_Inverarity
Scottish church minister and poet (1721–1772)
degree of Doctor of Divinity. He died of ague on 10 October 1772. Robert Fergusson, one of his students, eulogised him in a memorial eclogue. In 1757
William_Wilkie
Scottish memoirist (1730–1799)
published revised and embellished editions of French and Indian Cruelty. Robert Fergusson devoted a verse of his poem The Rising of the Session to this popular
Peter_Williamson_(memoirist)
Private day school in Dundee, Scotland
Zander Fagerson (born 1996), Scottish Rugby International Robert Fergusson (1750–1774), poet Robert Fleming (1845–1933), financier Neil Forsyth (born 1978)
High_School_of_Dundee
Scottish portrait painter (1756–1823)
Henry Mackenzie, Lord Woodhouselee, William Robertson, John Home, Robert Fergusson, and Dugald Stewart were resident in Edinburgh, and were all painted
Henry_Raeburn
Habbie", or Burns stanza. The Burns stanza was widely used by Burns and Robert Fergusson in their poems. Kilbarchan's Steeple Building has an exterior niche
Habbie_Simpson
Kingdom. George Watson's College website Robertson, James (Ed.)(2017), Robert Fergusson: Selected Poems, Polygon, Edinburgh, pp.135 - 140 Undiscovered Scotland
George_Watson_(accountant)
Architectural structure in Edinburgh
Burnett and Bennett. p. 7. Gallagher, p. 1085. Freeman, W.F. (1984), Robert Fergusson and the Scots Humanist Compromise, Edinburgh University Press, pp.
Holyrood_Abbey
Scottish tavern
Candlemaker Row. The following are known to have visited the tavern: Robert Fergusson Robert Burns Henry Mackenzie David Herd James Cummyng, Lord Lyon George
John_Dowie's_Tavern
Scottish nobleman
Closeburn. Lady Katherine Cunningham (died 1596) who married in 1588 to Robert Fergusson, 9th Laird of Craigdarroch (died about 1611). Lady Margaret Cunningham
William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn
William_Cunningham,_6th_Earl_of_Glencairn
Scottish lawyer and writer (1745–1831)
lacked the story construction, humour and character of those writers. Robert Fergusson satirised Mackenzie's perspective on human sentiment in his poem 'The
Henry_Mackenzie
Scottish sculptor
Chester 2002 – Winner of the project to create a memorial to the poet Robert Fergusson. 1987/88 Deer Leap, Dundee Technology Park in Dundee (Scotland) 1989
David_Annand
Historic horse race in Edinburgh, Scotland
subject of a poem in the museum's 26 Treasures exhibition in 2011. Robert Fergusson, on Leith Races: "To town-guard Drum, of clangour clear, Baith men
Leith_Races
Origin of the place-name Edinburgh
South". Scots poets Robert Burns and Robert Fergusson sometimes used a poetic form of the city's name, Edina, for example, Robert Burns' Address to Edinburgh
Etymology_of_Edinburgh
Australian musician (born 1975)
with Jad Gillies and Joel Houston "Yahweh" "We Will See Him" with Robert Fergusson "You Hold Me Now" with Matt Crocker A Beautiful Exchange (2010) "Open
Reuben_Morgan
Intellectual movement in 18th–19th century Scotland
expectations of his audience. Before Robert Burns (1759–96) the most important Scottish language poet was Robert Fergusson (1750–74), who also worked in English
Scottish_Enlightenment
commonly known as 'The Birks of Invermay'), a known favourite of the poet Robert Fergusson. The title page of the first 1793 edition runs: A Select Collection
A Select Collection of Original Scottish Airs for the Voice
A_Select_Collection_of_Original_Scottish_Airs_for_the_Voice
Scottish poet and songwriter (1798–1850)
Station). In April 1850 he organised the restoration of the memorial to Robert Fergusson in Canongate Kirkyard on the Royal Mile. He died of apoplexy at his
Robert_Gilfillan
Royal Navy officer and scientist (1805–1865)
Vice-Admiral Robert FitzRoy FRS (5 July 1805 – 30 April 1865) was an English officer of the Royal Navy, politician and scientist who served as the second
Robert_FitzRoy
2005 novel by Alexander McCall Smith
quotes from Burns’ inscription on the grave of another Scottish poet, Robert Fergusson, who is buried in the Kirk of the Canongate in Edinburgh: This simple
Friends,_Lovers,_Chocolate
RNLI lifeboat station in Angus, Scotland
(IB1) Inshore lifeboat mintybell (D-892) on 30 July 2024, replacing Robert Fergusson (D-759) which had been on station since 2013. The following are awards
Arbroath_Lifeboat_Station
Mackie, Albert D. (1952). "Fergusson's Language: Braid Scots Then and Now". In Smith, Sydney Goodsir (ed.). Robert Fergusson 1750–1774. Edinburgh: Nelson
Languages_of_Scotland
Tertiary education provider in Sydney, Australia
came from overseas. In 1990, in a split from the Wesleyan college, Robert Fergusson became principal at the Sydney location and switched the focus to practical
Excelsia_University_College
and his son to publish the first general edition of Fergusson's writing, Poems by Robert Fergusson, which appeared in January 1773. Ruddiman's magazine
Walter_Ruddiman
Topics referred to by the same term
Robert W. Ferguson House, a historic home in Emathla, Florida Robert Fergusson (disambiguation) Bob Ferguson (disambiguation) Bobby Ferguson (disambiguation)
Robert_Ferguson
16th and 17th-century Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist (1563–1624)
scran.ac.uk. Retrieved 14 June 2016. Robertson, James (Ed.) (2017), Robert Fergusson:Selected Poems, Polygon, Edinburgh, pp. 135 – 140 Findlay, Jean (2022)
George_Heriot
Scottish anthologist of songs (1732–1810)
a tavern based convivial society with members including the poet Robert Fergusson, the painters Alexander Nasmyth, Henry Raeburn and Alexander Runciman
David_Herd_(anthologist)
17th-century Scottish poet
six-lined stanza which was much used later by Allan Ramsay, Robert Fergusson and Robert Burns (see particularly, Burns's Poor Mailie's Elegy). Two broadside
Robert_Sempill_the_younger
I Gibson, 1767. Craigdarroch House, Moniave, Dumfries & Galloway – Robert Fergusson, married Lady Janet Cunningham, daughter of the 4th Earl of Glencairn
Marriage_stone
Scottish clergyman and literary editor (1827–1899)
inaccessible authors. He also wrote a biography of the Scottish poet Robert Fergusson (Edinburgh: Oliphant, Anderson and Ferrier, 1898) in the “Famous Scots
Alexander_Balloch_Grosart
Gilbertfield, Robert Crawford, Alexander Ross, William Hamilton of Bangour, Alison Rutherford Cockburn and James Thomson. Also important was Robert Fergusson. Robert
Scots-language_literature
Compact rural community in Ontario, Canada
Margaret Metherell, and Elm Grove, proposed by the first postmaster, Robert Fergusson Whiteside. The latter was rejected by the post office because of duplication
Little_Britain,_Ontario
and illustrator Adam Ferguson (1723–1816), philosopher and historian Robert Fergusson (1750–1774), poet James Frederick Ferrier (1808–1864), metaphysical
List_of_people_from_Edinburgh
editor of the canonical Scottish Text Society editions of the poets Robert Fergusson and Blind Hary Gerry McKenna – former Vice-Chancellor and President
List of Queen's University Belfast people
List_of_Queen's_University_Belfast_people
State school in Edinburgh, Scotland
actor Henry Dundas, Home Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer Robert Fergusson (1750–-1774), poet Eric Lomax, military officer and author of The Railway
Royal_High_School,_Edinburgh
Scottish politician
Alexander Fergusson (1685–1749) was a Scottish politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1715 to 1722. Fergusson was the eldest surviving son of
Alexander_Fergusson
Scottish architect
Dr Andrew Duncan Gravestone of the poet Robert Fergusson in Canongate Kirkyard (1779) commissioned by Robert Burns Cairness House near Fraserburgh (1782)
Robert_Burn_(architect)
Scottish writer
(with Angela Cran) (Mainstream Publishing, 1996) Selected Poems of Robert Fergusson (Birlinn, 2000) Fae the Flouers o Evil (Scots trans. Robertson of Baudelaire)
James_Robertson_(novelist)
Christopher Smart; Thomas Chatterton; Lord Lyttelton; John Cunningham; Robert Fergusson; Dr. Walter Harte; Edward Lovibond; Francis Fawkes; John Langhorne;
Library Edition of the British Poets
Library_Edition_of_the_British_Poets
American literary critic (1904–1986)
Francis de Liesseline Fergusson (1904 – December 19, 1986) was an American literary critic and professor of comparative literature; a theorist of drama
Francis_Fergusson
significant connections in Scotland; in 1787, Robert Burns gave her a book of poetry by Robert Fergusson, in which he wrote: "This copy of Ferguson's Poems
Rebekah_Carmichael
Scottish minister and author (1722–1787)
endeavour. In 1772 Brown was walking in Haddington Cemetery when he met Robert Fergusson, the poet, in a dark mood. The philosopher David Hume heard Brown preaching
John_Brown_of_Haddington
service opens between Edinburgh and Glasgow 1750: Birth of the poet Robert Fergusson 1751: A survey shows a severe state of dilapidation in the Old Town
Timeline_of_Edinburgh_history
1784 poem by Robert Burns
Made to Mourn: A Dirge" is a dirge of eleven stanzas by the Scots poet Robert Burns, first published in 1784 and included in the first edition of Poems
Man_Was_Made_to_Mourn
Psychiatric hospital in Edinburgh, Scotland
the hospital was founded by Dr Andrew Duncan, following the death of Robert Fergusson, a Scottish poet who died in 1774 following mental health problems
Royal_Edinburgh_Hospital
British physician and founder of Royal Edinburgh Hospital
having first conceived the idea after hearing of the miserable death of Robert Fergusson in 1774 in the common workhouse. It was not until many difficulties
Andrew Duncan (physician, born 1744)
Andrew_Duncan_(physician,_born_1744)
Calendar year
October 15 – Dmitry Ukhtomsky, Russian architect (b. 1719) October 16 – Robert Fergusson, Scottish poet and writer (b. 1750) October 22 – William Molineux,
1774
Russian poet and translator (born 1956)
Francis Bacon, Fulke Greville, John Milton, Allan Ramsey, Robert Burns, Robert Fergusson, Robert Southey, John Keats, Rudyard Kipling, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sergei_Alexandrovsky
Historic rural cemetery
laid out in a seemingly haphazard manner by the first superintendent, Robert Fergusson. Although Sidney was the architect of the cemetery, it was superintendent
Oakwood Cemetery (Troy, New York)
Oakwood_Cemetery_(Troy,_New_York)
1909 bronze statue of Scottish bard Robert Burns in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The Robert Burns Monument is a bronze statue of the Scottish bard and poet Robert Burns, located in Burns Commons on the Lower East Side of Milwaukee
Statue of Robert Burns (Milwaukee)
Statue_of_Robert_Burns_(Milwaukee)
Cemetery in Edinburgh, Scotland
near-namesake Robert Burns, who commissioned Burn to erect a monument over the grave of his hero and inspiration, the poet Robert Fergusson who died in
Old_Calton_Burial_Ground
Sarah Ferguson (born 1965, Australia/US, nf) Bernard Fergusson (1911–1980, nf) Robert Fergusson (1750–1774, Scotland, p) Halima Ferhat (born 1941, Morocco
List_of_writers_by_name:_F
Global megachurch network headquartered in Australia
merged to form the Hills Leadership College.[citation needed] In 1990, Robert Fergusson became principal at the Sydney location and switched the focus to practical
Hillsong_Church
Vol. 3. London: Smith, Elder & Co. Stephen, Leslie, ed. (1885). "Batty, Robert (1763?–1849)" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 3. London: Smith
List of alumni of the University of St Andrews
List_of_alumni_of_the_University_of_St_Andrews
Day of the year
Christian Bach, German-English viol player and composer (died 1782) 1750 – Robert Fergusson, Scottish poet and author (died 1774) 1769 – John Shortland, English
September_5
Scottish librarian and biographer
Place, Edinburgh, on 11 May 1860. In 1799 Irving published a Life of Robert Fergusson, with a Critique on his Works (dedicated to Anderson). He followed
David_Irving_(librarian)
Christian broadcast television network, 2002-present
Hillsong Conference Hillsong Conference Live What Do You See? with Robert Fergusson Brian Houston TV Colour Conference: Main Stage, Green Room, The Edition
TBN_Inspire
Scottish folk revivalist (1919–1981)
friend Hamish Henderson's contemporary songs with those of Robert Burns, Robert Fergusson, Allan Ramsay and the work of the bards and makars that preceded
Morris_Blythman
Inflatable D-class lifeboats
Evelyn M 2013–2024 North Berwick 2024– Boarding Boat (BB-758) D-759 Robert Fergusson 2013–2024 Arbroath D-760 Geoffrey Scott 2013–2024 Borth 2024–2025 Relief
D-class_lifeboat_(IB1)
after union with England in 1707 by figures including Allan Ramsay, Robert Fergusson and James Macpherson. The latter's Ossian Cycle made him the first
Culture_of_Scotland
meeting Fergusson's Scotch Poems, I strung anew my wildly-sounding, rustic lyre with emulating vigour." He is here referring to the poet Robert Fergusson (1750–1774)
Robert Burns and the Eglinton Estate
Robert_Burns_and_the_Eglinton_Estate
– John Ellis – George Farewell – Joseph Fawcett – Francis Fawkes – Robert Fergusson – Frederick Forrest – John Freeth – George Galloway – John Gambold
Oxford period poetry anthologies
Oxford_period_poetry_anthologies
2013. Historic Environment Scotland. "Edinburgh, Leith, Bernard Street, Robert Burns Statue (Site no. NT27NE 409)". Retrieved 30 June 2025. "Leith Walk
List of public art in Edinburgh
List_of_public_art_in_Edinburgh
Scottish educator, poet and linguist
1814 (2nd ed., with author's name, 1816); and edited the Poems of Robert Fergusson, with a life of the poet, Edinburgh, 1821. He left a poem on India
James_Gray_(poet)
2012 Scottish local government election
(incumbent) 8.6 354 380.3 398.8 433.8 617.7 633.9 660.9 735.0 860.6 SNP Robert Fergusson 7.5 311 314.9 335.4 353.1 371.7 Conservative Jeff Hutchison 6
2012 Aberdeenshire Council election
2012_Aberdeenshire_Council_election
Scottish peer (1724–1758)
Horace Walpole Correspondence vol 20 page 303 Freeman, F.W. (1984), Robert Fergusson and the Scots Humanist Compromise, Edinburgh University Press, pp.
James Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton
James_Hamilton,_6th_Duke_of_Hamilton
Dunbar - Jean Elliot - Robert Fergusson - William Fowler - Robert Graham of Gartmore - Alexander Gray - Henry the Minstrel - Robert Henryson - James Hogg
Golden Treasury of Scottish Poetry
Golden_Treasury_of_Scottish_Poetry
Day of the year
(born 1687) 1755 – Gerard Majella, Italian saint (born 1725) 1774 – Robert Fergusson, Scottish poet (born 1750) 1791 – Grigory Potemkin, Russian general
October_16
2008 live album by Hillsong Worship
4:8, 11; 5:9-10, 12, 13b; Hebrews 13:20-21; 2 Corinthians 13:14) (Robert Fergusson) "With Everything" (Reprise/Instrumental) [Drum : Rolf Wam Fjell, Bass :
This_Is_Our_God
282 by Newton; the work was popular, with many editions published Robert Fergusson, Poems on Various Subjects, Part 2 of Poems 1773 William Hayley, Epistle
1779_in_poetry
Switzerland Ambassador Elizabeth Day Taiwan Australian Representative Robert Fergusson Thailand Ambassador Angela Macdonald Timor-Leste Ambassador Caitlin
List of ambassadors and high commissioners of Australia
List_of_ambassadors_and_high_commissioners_of_Australia
Scottish poet and writer
biographies, and essays, and with the poems of Allan Ramsay, Robert Fergusson and Robert Burns. Before she was twenty years old, she had written numerous
Janet_Hamilton
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