Works By Individual Poets: 19th Century

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  William McGonagall: A Selection - William McGonagall - Book with sound disc
  The idiosyncratic Scottish poet William Topaz McGonagall has the unusual reputation as one of the worst poets in the English language, his rhymes and rhythms producing mirth rather than wonder.
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  The City Of Dreadful Night: And Other Poems - James Thomson - Paperback
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  Midsummer Night Dreams And Related Poems - James Hogg - Hardback
  Jill Rubenstein and Gillian Hughes have collected together some of the most notable poetic works of Scottish novelist and poet James Hogg, the Ettrick shepherd.
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  Eilein na h-Oige: The Poems Of Fr Allan McDonald - Allan McDonald - Paperback
  With a substantial introduction, followed by an ample biographical note by the late John Lorne Campbell, this book brings together some 60 poems, translated and fully annotated, among which five are printed for the first time.
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  A Queer Book - James Hogg - Paperback
  Witty, humorous and comical as the title implies, the eccentric nature of many of the poems collected here nevertheless belies the often serious and moral issues contained within.
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  William McGonagall: Collected Poems - William McGonagall - Paperback
  The execrable rhymes, the terrible scansion, the ludicrous subject matter - despite everything, William McGonagall remains one of Scotland's favourite poets. This volume brings together the three collections - 'Poetic Gems', 'More Poetic Gems' and 'Last Poetic Gems', and includes autobiographical material.
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  The Mountain Bard - James Hogg - Hardback
  This volume brings together the surviving pre-1807 versions of poems included in the original 1807 edition of 'The Mountain Bard', as well as the complete collections featured in the 1807 and 1821 editions.
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  The Voltairine De Cleyre Reader - Voltairine De Cleyre - Paperback
  The scope and depth of de Cleyre's activism, study and concern are represented in this annotated collection of her poetry and prose, which combines classic works with writings which have not been widely available for decades.
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  The Queen's Wake: A Legendary Tale - James Hogg - Paperback
  'The Queen's Wake' is one of the landmarks of British Romantic poetry. It focuses on the return of Mary, Queen of Scots to Scotland in 1561 to take personal rule of her kingdom after years in France. The text presents both the first and fifth editions of the poem to allow the reader to compare the two.
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  Poetic Gems - William McGonagall - Paperback
  The Victorian poet William McGonagall was known as the greatest bad verse writer of his age, but was sustained throughout his career by a belief in his own genius. Unrecognised in his lifetime, he now has many thousands of admirers globally.