02280cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000320011324500940014526400510023930000470029033600260033733700260036333800360038950000310042550801100045652011680056653400450173465300230177965300360180265300560183885600430189499900170193719385UtSlPG20260610133443.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aRogers, Charles,d1825-189014aThe Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume 3. :bThe Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2006-09-26 aProduced by Susan Skinner, Ted Garvin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume 3" by Charles Rogers is a poetry collection written in the mid-19th century. This volume focuses on the songs of Scotland from the past half-century, featuring notable poets and their contributions to Scottish literature, as well as including specimens from celebrated modern Gaelic bards. The anthology aims to celebrate the rich tradition of Scottish poetry, highlighting themes such as love, nature, and national pride. The opening of this volume provides a glimpse into the works and influences of prominent Scottish poets, juxtaposing Scottish songs with those of ancient Greece. The text discusses the cultural significance of lyrical poetry in both traditions, emphasizing how Scottish poetry has often centered on themes of personal love and human emotion, contrasting with the grand narratives of Greek lyricism. Furthermore, it sets the stage for the inclusion of various songs, detailing the backgrounds of notable poets such as Allan Cunningham and David Drummond while introducing the themes of the poems that celebrate love, longing, and the landscape of Scotland. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aScotland -- Poetry aSongs, Scottish Gaelic -- Texts aScottish Gaelic poetry -- Translations into English40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19385 c60770d60770