The modern Scottish minstrel; or, The songs of Scotland of the past half century, with memoirs of the poets, and specimens in English verse of modern Gaelic bards, by C. Rogers, Volume 3Charles Rogers 1856 |
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... published a volume of lyrics , entitled " Songs , chiefly in the Rural Language of Scotland . " After an interval of nine years , sedulously improved by an ample course of reading , he produced in 1822 " Sir Marmaduke Maxwell , a ...
... published a volume of lyrics , entitled " Songs , chiefly in the Rural Language of Scotland . " After an interval of nine years , sedulously improved by an ample course of reading , he produced in 1822 " Sir Marmaduke Maxwell , a ...
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... published , under the title of “ Traditional Tales . " In 1825 , he gave to the world " The Songs of Scotland , Ancient and Modern , with an Introduction and Notes , " in four volumes 8vo . This work abounds in much valuable and curious ...
... published , under the title of “ Traditional Tales . " In 1825 , he gave to the world " The Songs of Scotland , Ancient and Modern , with an Introduction and Notes , " in four volumes 8vo . This work abounds in much valuable and curious ...
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... published , in 1788 , while only in his nineteenth year , a thin octavo volume of poems ; and afterwards gave to the gay intercourse of lovers of the muse , many precious hours which ought to have been applied to mental improvement ...
... published , in 1788 , while only in his nineteenth year , a thin octavo volume of poems ; and afterwards gave to the gay intercourse of lovers of the muse , many precious hours which ought to have been applied to mental improvement ...
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... published , by subscrip- tion , two duodecimo volumes of " Poems and Songs , " in which are included the pieces contained in his first published volume . His death took place in 1816 . Picken is remembered as a person of gentlemanly ...
... published , by subscrip- tion , two duodecimo volumes of " Poems and Songs , " in which are included the pieces contained in his first published volume . His death took place in 1816 . Picken is remembered as a person of gentlemanly ...
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... published , in 1816 , a small volume , entitled " The African Slave ; with other Poems and Songs . " Some of his lyrics are not unworthy of a place in the national minstrelsy . LANARK MILLS . AIR- " Miss Forbes ' Farewell to STUART ...
... published , in 1816 , a small volume , entitled " The African Slave ; with other Poems and Songs . " Some of his lyrics are not unworthy of a place in the national minstrelsy . LANARK MILLS . AIR- " Miss Forbes ' Farewell to STUART ...
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