The Lives of the Scotish Poets: With Preliminary Dissertations on the Literary History of Scotland, and the Early Scotish Drama, Том 2Alex. Lawrie and Company, 1804 - 506 страница |
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... Ramsay , Watson , and Sibbald . The Flyting was printed at Glas- gow , in octavo , in the year 1665. Editions of his poetical works were published at Glasgow , by Foulis in 1751 , and by Urie in 1754 : but these , though sufficiently ...
... Ramsay , Watson , and Sibbald . The Flyting was printed at Glas- gow , in octavo , in the year 1665. Editions of his poetical works were published at Glasgow , by Foulis in 1751 , and by Urie in 1754 : but these , though sufficiently ...
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... published Streams from Helicon and other prolusions of a similar cha- racter . P Chalmers , Life of Allan Ramsay , p . xxxi , 4 Edinburgh Magazine , vol . xvii . p . 257 . WILLIAM HAMILTON of Gilbertfield is a contri- butor to Watson's 304.
... published Streams from Helicon and other prolusions of a similar cha- racter . P Chalmers , Life of Allan Ramsay , p . xxxi , 4 Edinburgh Magazine , vol . xvii . p . 257 . WILLIAM HAMILTON of Gilbertfield is a contri- butor to Watson's 304.
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... Ramsay ; and three of his epistles occur in the common edition of Ramsay's works . His mo- dernized abridgement of Henry the Minstrel's poem was published in the year 1722. This is an injudicious and useless work ; but we have Ramsay's ...
... Ramsay ; and three of his epistles occur in the common edition of Ramsay's works . His mo- dernized abridgement of Henry the Minstrel's poem was published in the year 1722. This is an injudicious and useless work ; but we have Ramsay's ...
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... Letterick in the county of Lanark ; where he died in 1751 at a very advanced age . He has sometimes been confounded with William Hamilton of Bangour , a poet of a more elegant taste . THE LIFE OF ALLAN RAMSAY . 1 THE LIFE OF 306.
... Letterick in the county of Lanark ; where he died in 1751 at a very advanced age . He has sometimes been confounded with William Hamilton of Bangour , a poet of a more elegant taste . THE LIFE OF ALLAN RAMSAY . 1 THE LIFE OF 306.
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With Preliminary Dissertations on the Literary History of Scotland, and the Early Scotish Drama David Irving. THE LIFE OF ALLAN RAMSAY . 1 THE LIFE OF ALLAN RAMSAY . OF F the.
With Preliminary Dissertations on the Literary History of Scotland, and the Early Scotish Drama David Irving. THE LIFE OF ALLAN RAMSAY . 1 THE LIFE OF ALLAN RAMSAY . OF F the.
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