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Description:Marking two hundred and fifty years since the death of Robert Fergusson, this collection of poems in Scottish, English and Gaelic from Scotland’s most celebrated writers and emerging poets alike evoke his enduring impact upon their work.Dubbed his ‘elder brother in the muse’ by Robert Burns, the influence of Robert Fergusson upon eighteenth-century Scots poets cannot be overstated. A chronicler of Edinburgh and populariser of the ‘standard habbie’, he opened the door for generations of poets documenting urban life as it evolved throughout the Enlightenment and beyond. And yet, his popular legacy pales in comparison to his Ayrshire-born namesake.In this collection, across Scots, English and Gaelic, a wealth of contemporary poets respond to his work. From tributes to biographies to departures, Scotland’s most celebrated writers and emerging poets alike evoke the enduring impact of Fergusson upon their work, proving that, two hundred and fifty years after his death, his song immortal lives.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 ‘O’er a’ my labours sey your skill’: Poetic Responses to Robert Fergusson. To get started finding ‘O’er a’ my labours sey your skill’: Poetic Responses to Robert Fergusson, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: Taproot Press

Release: 2025

ISBN: 1739207769

Description: Marking two hundred and fifty years since the death of Robert Fergusson, this collection of poems in Scottish, English and Gaelic from Scotland’s most celebrated writers and emerging poets alike evoke his enduring impact upon their work.Dubbed his ‘elder brother in the muse’ by Robert Burns, the influence of Robert Fergusson upon eighteenth-century Scots poets cannot be overstated. A chronicler of Edinburgh and populariser of the ‘standard habbie’, he opened the door for generations of poets documenting urban life as it evolved throughout the Enlightenment and beyond. And yet, his popular legacy pales in comparison to his Ayrshire-born namesake.In this collection, across Scots, English and Gaelic, a wealth of contemporary poets respond to his work. From tributes to biographies to departures, Scotland’s most celebrated writers and emerging poets alike evoke the enduring impact of Fergusson upon their work, proving that, two hundred and fifty years after his death, his song immortal lives.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 ‘O’er a’ my labours sey your skill’: Poetic Responses to Robert Fergusson. To get started finding ‘O’er a’ my labours sey your skill’: Poetic Responses to Robert Fergusson, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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