[691]. Arnot’s History of Edinburgh, p. 546.
[692]. Gentleman’s Magazine, v. 555.
[693]. The remaining verses of the poem are thus given in the Scots Magazine for June 1773:
‘Ah! where is now th’ innumerous crowd,
That once with fond attention hung
On every truth divine that flowed,
Improved from thy persuasive tongue!
’Tis gone!—it seeks a different road;
Life’s social joys to thee are o’er;
Untrod the path to that abode