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... Antiquarians such as David Herd collected every fragment of older Scottish song- poetry that he could lay hands on . The combination of interest in Scottish music and antiquarian interest in Scottish folk - poetry did something to keep ...
... Antiquarians such as David Herd collected every fragment of older Scottish song- poetry that he could lay hands on . The combination of interest in Scottish music and antiquarian interest in Scottish folk - poetry did something to keep ...
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... antiquarian movement fed the creative impulse . Burns developed rapidly throughout 1784 and 1785 as an ' occasional ' poet who more and more turned to verse to express his emotions of love , friendship or amusement or his ironic ...
... antiquarian movement fed the creative impulse . Burns developed rapidly throughout 1784 and 1785 as an ' occasional ' poet who more and more turned to verse to express his emotions of love , friendship or amusement or his ironic ...
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... antiquarian and the creative . He took the whole body of Scottish folk song and , in a passion of enthusiasm for his native culture , brought it together , preserved it , reshaped it , gave it new life and spirit , speaking with the ...
... antiquarian and the creative . He took the whole body of Scottish folk song and , in a passion of enthusiasm for his native culture , brought it together , preserved it , reshaped it , gave it new life and spirit , speaking with the ...
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