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Scottish poetry - Early works to 1800

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    Select works of Gawin Douglass, Bishop of Dunkeld. Containing Memoirs of the author, The palace of honour, Prologues to the Æneid, 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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    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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    The old Scots poem of Chryste-Kirk on the green, attempted in Latin heroic verse.

    James I, King of Scotland, 1394-1437. | Date: Printed in the Year 1772
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    Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect. By Robert Burns. To which are added, Scots poems, selected from the works of Robert Ferguson.

    Burns, Robert, 1759-1796. | Date: M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]
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    Two Scots poems. The silver gun, in three cantos. And Hallow-E'en. By John Main.

    Main, John, active 1783. | Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]
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