Author:Robert Blair

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Robert Blair (1699–1746)

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Blair published only three poems; a commemoration of his father-in-law, a translation, and a third poem in blank verse The Grave

Works

• The Grave. 1743
• A Poem, dedicated to the Memory of the late learned and eminent Mr William Law, Professor of Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh

Works about

• Poets of Great Britain, vol. viii. (1794),
• “Blair, Robert,” in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1910.
• “Blair, Robert”, in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911
• The Life of Robert Blair in The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer George Gilfillan
• “Blair, Robert (1699-1746),” in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885–1900) in 63 vols.