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... poetry of the medieval Scottish poets . As for Allan Ramsay's original work , though he occasionally captured the mood and tone of earlier Scottish poetry , and sometimes produced a poem of considerable colloquial vigour and vitality ...
... poetry of the medieval Scottish poets . As for Allan Ramsay's original work , though he occasionally captured the mood and tone of earlier Scottish poetry , and sometimes produced a poem of considerable colloquial vigour and vitality ...
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... 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 Scottish national feeling alive , but it must be remembered that the arbiters of ...
... 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 Scottish national feeling alive , but it must be remembered that the arbiters of ...
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... 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 clearly shows how ...
... 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 clearly shows how ...
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