BRIEF DESCRIPTION 



OF THE 



CITIES, CITADELS, &c. IN SCOTLAND. 



WITH 



THE CONTEMPLATIVE ANGLER. 



Theoph ilus. IT was in April, when every bough 

 look'd big with blessings, and the florid fields 

 and fragrant meadows, (adorn'd with green,) sent 

 forth their sweet and redolent perfumes to re- 

 fresh the universe. Chanticleer then gave the day 

 a summons, and the early lark, earlier than the 

 sun, salutes the air, whilst blushing Phebus 

 paints and gilds the azure globe, whose celestial 

 influence, (by refulgent magnetism,) blest all the 

 world with prolifick blessings ; so that the whole 

 creation began to vegitate, and every vegetation 



