Author:Robert Jamieson

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Robert Jamieson
(1772–1844)
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Scottish antiquarian

Works

  • Illustrations of Northern Antiquities
  • Popular Ballads and Songs (1806) (transcription volumes: 1, 2), as editor, and including the following original poems:
    • "Fair Helen of Kirkconnel-Lee"
    • "The Water-Woman" (translated from Goethe)
    • "Donul and Evir"
    • "Thair fure ane man to the holt"
    • "The doitit aid carl cam o'er the craft"
    • "Bobbing John" (uncredited, but attributed to Jamieson in later collections)
    • "The Gude Wallace"
    • "Drinking Song"
    • "The dolly Lamentacioun and Complentis of one Luffar for hys Lemman, quham hyr Parentis had garrit marrye till ane uthir mare ryche"
    • "To the Old Air"
    • "My wife's a winsome wee thing"
    • "The Unmarried Mother's Song"
    • "As I cam to this warld to little bilive"
    • "Ho! Jenny are ye waukin yet?"
    • "Too truly men do oft complain"
    • "O *****! and are honour, truth"
    • "Go to him, then, if thou canst go"
    • "To powers ungracious and unkind"
    • "To a Lady Singing"
    • "The Quern Lilt, or Grinder's Carol"
    • "The Dey's Sang"

Works about Jamieson


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