Scottish poetry
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Poems of William Hamilton of Bangour, Esq., ca. 1730-1750
Item
Identifier: La.III.451
Scope and Contents
Manuscript collection containing poems of poet and soldier William Hamilton of Bangour (1704-1754). The most comprehensive edition of Hamilton's poems (1850) is based on this manuscript.
Dates:
ca. 1730-1750
Songs and poems, 18th century-1863
Series — Box CLX-A-1121: Series Coll-1383/3; Series Coll-1383/5
Identifier: Coll-1383/5
Scope and Contents
Series containing poems and songs, printed and manuscript.
Dates:
18th century-1863
'The Pudding Bag' by Thomas Hudson, 1829
Item
Identifier: Coll-1383/5/6
Scope and Contents
Eitgh verse song which appeared in Comic Songs by Thomas Hudson in 1829, with subject matter of Samuel Johnson's trip to Scotland in 1775.
Dates:
1829
Various additions, mostly Scots verse, early 16th century
part
Identifier: MS 205/Scots
Contents
This entry contains details of the later additions to this manuscript, most of which are in Scots verse, that have been added to the fly-leaves and blank pages. They seem to have been added in the early 16th century.f. ir (first fly-leaf, recto): Pen trials and inscriptions, including Johannes purde est presb[yteru]m and Preceptor coleis...
Dates:
early 16th century
Verses, early-mid 18th century
Series
Identifier: Coll-2023/1
Scope and Contents
This series consists of fifteen manuscript poems by William Hamilton, some very similar to their published version, and some unrecorded and unpublished. See the item-level descriptions for more details.
Dates:
early-mid 18th century