Scottish poetry - History and criticism

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An introduction to the history of poetry in Scotland , from the beginning of the thirteenth century down to the present time; together with a conversation on Scotish song, by Alexander Campbell, ... To which are subjoined, Sangs [sic] of the lowlands of Scotland, ..
Campbell, Alexander, 1764-1824.Date: 1798
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An introduction to the history of poetry in Scotland , from the beginning of the thirteenth century down to the present time; together with a conversation on Scotish song, by Alexander Campbell, author of odes and miscellaneous poems, &c. To which are subjoined, Sangs [sic] of the lowlands of Scotland, carefully compared with the original editions, and embellished with characteristic designs, composed and engraved by the late David Allan, historical painter.
Campbell, Alexander, 1764-1824.Date: M,DCC,XCVIII. [1798][1799]
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Ancient Scotish poems , never before in print. But now published from the MS. collections of Sir Richard Maitland, Of Lethington, Knight, Lord Privy Seal Of Scotland, And A Senator Of The College Of Justice. Comprising pieces written from about 1420 till 1586. With large notes, and a glossary. Prefixed are An essay on the origin of Scotish poetry. A list of all the Scotish poets, With Brief Remarks. And an appendix is added, containing, Among Other Articles, an account of the contents of the Maitland and Bannatyne Mss.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]