The Galliard Book of Shorter Scottish Poems: From the L4th to the 20th Century

Aberdeen Alexander Scott ancient anthology bairns ballad Bannockburn Boyd's Buchanan Byron century couplets cuckoo dawn Dean of Lismore Derick Thomson Drummond Dunbar echo Edinburgh edited Edwin Morgan English final Flodden flowers frae Gaelic Poetry Garioch George gerund gowk Hamish Henderson Hugh MacDiarmid iambic pentameter Isabel James Jean Elliot John Barbour King language Latin linn loup good codlin Loup good herrin lufe lusty lyric MacCaig mair manuscript Mark Alexander Boyd Mary Morison metre metrical Music of Scotland neir gone night is neir Oran Eile poem poet Psalm Queen reeds rhyme pattern rhyme scheme Robert Burns Robert Garioch Rondel Scotland Scots sestet sing Sisyphus song sonnet Sorley MacLean stane stanza stone stress syllables tetrameter thair Three Ravens tradition translation tree tune Twa Corbies Venus verb verse William Dunbar William Ross wind words wrote Yoch young yowdendrift