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Scottish poetry - Early works to 1800

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    New Year's morning, in Edinburgh and Auld Handsel Monday, in the country : two poems in the Scottish dialect, by the author of The shepherd's wedding.

    Author of The shepherd's wedding. | Date: 1792
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    Select works of Gawin Douglass , Bishop of Dunkeld. Containing Memoirs of the author, The palace of honour, Prologues to the �neid, and a glossary of obsolete words; to which is added an old poem, author unknown.

    Douglas, Gawin, 1474?-1522. | Date: M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]
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    The old Scots poem of Chryste-Kirk on the green , attempted in Latin heroic verse.

    James I of Scotland | Date: Printed in the Year 1772
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    Poems. The tears of Poland . To which are added, songs On Various Subjects, Scots and English; with other Poetical Pieces. Second edition. By G. Galloway.

    Galloway, George, b. 1755. | Date: 1795
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    A choise [sic] collection of comic and serious Scots poems, both ancient and modern by several hands. Part I

    | Date: 1713
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