The Epistle to James Smith

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"The Epistle to James Smith" is a verse epistle by Scottish poet Robert Burns, written in his characteristic Scots dialect and blending humor with reflections on friendship and everyday life.

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The Epistle to James Smith canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf poem ⓘ
verse epistle ⓘ
addressee James Smith ⓘ
author Robert Burns ⓘ
authorNationality Scottish ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Scotland ⓘ
creator Robert Burns ⓘ
features depictions of everyday life ⓘ
humor ⓘ
reflections on friendship ⓘ
genre comic verse ⓘ
epistle ⓘ
hasEpistolaryForm true ⓘ
hasHumorousTone true ⓘ
hasVerseForm rhymed verse ⓘ
language Scots ⓘ
literaryForm poetry ⓘ
literaryMovement Scottish literature ⓘ
literaryTradition Scots vernacular poetry ⓘ
originalTitleLanguage Scots ⓘ
period 18th century ⓘ
theme everyday rural life ⓘ
friendship ⓘ
personal reflection ⓘ
writtenInDialect Scots dialect ⓘ

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Poems of Robert Burns → containsWork → The Epistle to James Smith ⓘ
James Smith → describedInWork → The Epistle to James Smith ⓘ
James Smith → subjectOf → The Epistle to James Smith ⓘ