Jean Elliott
Standard Name: Elliott, Jean
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Reception | Alison Cockburn | AC
enjoyed the popular, unpublished poetic fame that this piece brought her. As for printing, never fear. I hate print, and though I have been sung at wells to the flowers of the forrest, I... |
Textual Features | Alison Cockburn | This lament for the fleeting nature of all earthly joys was written for the traditional melody The Flowers of the Forest and is sometimes called by that title. Its occasion has been identified as an... |
Textual Production | Joanna Baillie | She thus made part of the Scottish ballad revival forwarded by individuals of several generations including Allan Ramsay
, Elizabeth, Lady Wardlaw
, Jean Elliott
, Alison Cockburn
, her aunt Anne Hunter
, Burns |
Textual Production | Barbarina Brand Baroness Dacre | The tune was sixty years old or more, and Wilmot's use of it does not necessarily indicate that she knew the songs written for it by either Jean Elliott
or Alison Cockburn
. |
Textual Production | Annie S. Swan | ASS
also used her new identity David Lyall for a large number of book titles, most of them novels after the first collection of essays. She published Lyall novels serially in the Leisure Hour Monthly... |
Textual Production | Anne Hunter | This poem postdates by a few years Jean Elliot
's version of The Flowers of the Forest; in its appearance in The Black Bird (and reappearance in The Lark and The Charmer) it... |
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