Works By Individual Poets: 19th Century
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Add to BasketBlithe And Braw: Nostalgic And Neglected Scots Poems - Paperback
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Providing a record of social change and evoking poignant memories for many, this text includes poems of childhood, of the countryside, of the Clyde shipyard and others that tell a wryly comical story. -
Add to BasketThe City Of Dreadful Night - - Paperback
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This Victorian poem, which depicts a haunting vision of the modern city, has long been unavailable as a complete text. The poem anticipated the modern age's nightmare vision of the city as a place of loneliness, alienation and spiritual despair. The poem was published in instalments in 1874. -
Add to BasketEdmond Rostand's Cyrano De Bergerac - - Paperback
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This version of 'Cyrano de Bergerac' has been translated by Edwin Morgan into Glaswegian Scots. There is also an introduction that sets the play in its time and discusses the translation. The Communicado Theatre's production of this verse rendering won the 1992 Edinburgh Fringe First award. -
Add to BasketEilein Ne H-Oige: The Poems Of Fr Allan McDonald - - Paperback
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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. - Add to BasketFae The Flouers O Evil: Baudelaire In Scots - - Paperback
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Twenty-three of Baudelaire's poems refashioned into Scots. - Add to BasketThe Meaning Of Mallarmé: A Bilingual Edition Of His Poésies And Un Coup De Dés - - Paperback
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The Meaning of Mallarmé also includes an analysis of the writer's thoughts and technique - £40.00Midsummer Night Dreams And Related Poems - - 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. -
Add to BasketThe Mountain Bard - - Hardback
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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. -
£7.99Poetic Gems - - 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. -
Add to BasketThe Queen's Wake: A Legendary Tale - - Paperback
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'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.