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... older Scottish poetry and to use Scots ( either in the form of regional dialects or of deliberate imitations of the older literary language ) in new verse of their own . This work was highly successful on the editorial side , and ...
... older Scottish poetry and to use Scots ( either in the form of regional dialects or of deliberate imitations of the older literary language ) in new verse of their own . This work was highly successful on the editorial side , and ...
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... older Scottish poetry . Though some significant areas of earlier Scottish poetry had not been made available by eighteenth - century editors , Burns was nevertheless in contact with the main tradition , and his development as a poet ...
... older Scottish poetry . Though some significant areas of earlier Scottish poetry had not been made available by eighteenth - century editors , Burns was nevertheless in contact with the main tradition , and his development as a poet ...
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... older song , which he never claimed as his own . It must always be remembered , however , that these are songs , and should never be judged without their tunes , for Burns thought of words and music as part of a single whole . 1 Clothes ...
... older song , which he never claimed as his own . It must always be remembered , however , that these are songs , and should never be judged without their tunes , for Burns thought of words and music as part of a single whole . 1 Clothes ...
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