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The First Six Verses of the Ninetieth Psalm

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by untangledwebl October 2, 2014

O Thou, the first, the greatest friend Of all the human race! Whose strong right hand has ever been Their stay and dwelling place! Before the mountains heav’d their heads …

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Song: Tune, Roslin Castle [ Later known as “The Gloomy Night is Gathering Fast” ]

by untangledwebl October 2, 2014
by untangledwebl October 2, 2014

    The gloomy night is gath’ring fast, Loud roars the wild inconstant blast; Yon murky cloud is filled with rain, I see it driving o’er the plain; The hunter …

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To Miss Logan with Beattie’s Poems, For a New Year’s Gift, Jan 1, 1787

by untangledwebl October 2, 2014
by untangledwebl October 2, 2014

  Again the silent wheels of time Their annual round have driven And you, tho’ scarce in maiden prime Are so much nearer heaven. No gifts have I from Indian …

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Epistle to William Simpson

by untangledwebl October 2, 2014
by untangledwebl October 2, 2014

I gat your letter, winsome Willie; Wi’ gratefu’ heart I thank you brawlie; Tho’ I maun say’t, I wad be silly And unco vain, Should I believe, my coaxin billie, …

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Under the Pressure of Violent Anguish

by untangledwebl October 2, 2014
by untangledwebl October 2, 2014

O Thou Great Being! what Thou art, Surpasses me to know; Yet sure I am, that known to Thee Are all Thy works below. Thy creature here before Thee stands, …

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7th July 1893 – Excursion to Dumfries

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by untangledwebl October 1, 2014

“On this day the Club held their annual Excursion to the “Queen of the South”, Dumfries, travelling by Special Saloon Carriage from Midcalder. Dumfries c.1889 – The company numbered 11 …

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5th August 1892 – Excursion to Ayr

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by untangledwebl October 1, 2014

“The Club to the number of 12 held their annual trip this day and, by special saloon carriage (a private train carriage for their sole use), visited Ayr.  There were …

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1st July 1890 – Excursion to Habbie’s Howe

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by untangledwebl October 1, 2014

“The Club held their 2nd annual Excursion this day and revisited Habbie’s Howe, Carlops. – Peggy’s Pool, Habbies Howe – On account of the stormy morning, the members were delayed …

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18th July 1889 – Excursion to Habbie’s Howe

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“The Club held their first excursion this day when 15 members drove with a “Four in Hand” to the Carlops where an enjoyable day was spent in visiting Habbies Howe, …

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Let it Blaw – 2011

by untangledwebl September 29, 2014
by untangledwebl September 29, 2014

President – Ken McDonald – –

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A few ‘Past Presidents’ starting over 40 years ago with the inimitable Eddie McCue ……….

Past President, Jim Tait

Past President, Jimmy Johnstone

Past President, Jack McCaig Snr.

Past President, Alex Hood

Past President, John Graham

Past President, Jimmie Dunbar

Past President, Jim Weatherston

Past President, Ken McDonald

Past President, Carl John

Past President, Ron Hardy

Past President, Iain McSporran KC

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Let it Blaw
  • Home
  • Robert Burns
    • Robert Burns – His Life and Work
    • The Kilmarnock Edition
    • The Edinburgh Edition
    • The Geddes Burns & “The Club of Odd Volumes”
    • The Face of Robert Burns
    • The Legacy of Robert Burns
    • Study Information and Resources
  • About the Club
    • Origin of the name “Let it Blaw”
    • Founder Members and Club History
    • Office Bearers and Honorary Members
    • Absent Friends
    • Previous Office Bearers
    • Let it Blaw – 150th Anniversary Cask
    • Balerno School and ‘Let it Blaw’: History and our Burns Competitions
    • Henderson’s Inn / “Brows”
    • The ‘Lost’ Suppers
    • Nichts wi’ the Lasses
    • Office Bearer Election Rota
    • Club Constitution
  • Supper Records
    • Supper Toast Lists & Programmes
    • The ‘BIG’ Songs and Poems at ‘Let it Blaw’
    • The Bards of ‘Let it Blaw’
    • Pipers and their Music
    • Croupiers
    • Jim Tait’s Toast to the “Immortal Memory of Robert Burns”
    • Toast to ‘Let it Blaw’ 2018
    • Club Photographs
    • Supper Locations
  • Facts, Figures & Trivia
    • List of Members & Cronies mentioned in this website
    • Longest Serving Club Members & Office Bearers
    • Who were the 23 Gentlemen who attended the first ‘Let it Blaw’ in 1881
    • Proposers of the Main Toasts at our Suppers
    • Club Trivia
    • Burns Trivia
    • Let it Blaw and “COVID-19”
    • Club Excursions
  • Links
    • Burns Clubs
    • Distilleries, Pubs and Inns
    • Other Burns Organisations and Websites
    • International Links & Websites
  • Contact
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