Description:Allan Ramsay and Robert Fergusson are poets whose work still is lively, and who are interesting representatives of Scottish life and opinion in the eighteenth century.Allan Ramsay (1684 - 1754), was chiefly famous in his day and after it as the author of the pastoral comedy The Gentle Shepherd, but he was also well respected as the writer of satirical and humorous verse, much of it about Edinburgh. His Tea-Table Miscellany popularised many old and some new Scots songs.Robert Fergusson (1750 - 1774) in the course of a short life produced poems of remarkable quality. Some of the best are vivid, humorous pictures of Edinburgh life, high-spirited in tone, enthusiastic and accurate in the use of Scots words and phrases. Fergusson's Farmer's Ingle was the model for Burns's Cotter's Saturday Night, and is not inferior.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Poems by Allan Ramsay and Robert Fergusson. To get started finding Poems by Allan Ramsay and Robert Fergusson, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Allan Ramsay and Robert Fergusson are poets whose work still is lively, and who are interesting representatives of Scottish life and opinion in the eighteenth century.Allan Ramsay (1684 - 1754), was chiefly famous in his day and after it as the author of the pastoral comedy The Gentle Shepherd, but he was also well respected as the writer of satirical and humorous verse, much of it about Edinburgh. His Tea-Table Miscellany popularised many old and some new Scots songs.Robert Fergusson (1750 - 1774) in the course of a short life produced poems of remarkable quality. Some of the best are vivid, humorous pictures of Edinburgh life, high-spirited in tone, enthusiastic and accurate in the use of Scots words and phrases. Fergusson's Farmer's Ingle was the model for Burns's Cotter's Saturday Night, and is not inferior.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Poems by Allan Ramsay and Robert Fergusson. To get started finding Poems by Allan Ramsay and Robert Fergusson, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.