Burns, Robert. The Glenriddell Manuscripts of Robert Burns. Editor Donaldson, Desmond, E. P. Publishing.
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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 | Helen Craik | HC
wrote a ten-line poem in praise of Burns
, which is copied at the head of his Glenriddell Manuscript (below the title, before his dated preface). Burns, Robert. The Glenriddell Manuscripts of Robert Burns. Editor Donaldson, Desmond, E. P. Publishing. prelims |
Textual Production | Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne | It was very generally ascribed to Burns
; Carolina Nairne heard this ascription made in her presence, but she said she never answered. McGuirk, Carol. “Jacobite History to National Song: Robert Burns and Carolina Oliphant (Baroness Nairne)”. The Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation, Vol. 47 , No. 2/3, pp. 253-87. 263 |
Textual Production | Janet Hamilton | Although he comments on the defects caused by a lack of classical education, and seems to rate her moral character more highly than her literary ability, Gilfillan
pronounces Hamilton's work to be of uncommon excellence... |
Textual Production | Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne | Purdie and Smith worked at the behest of an all-female editorial committee McGuirk, Carol. “Jacobite History to National Song: Robert Burns and Carolina Oliphant (Baroness Nairne)”. The Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation, Vol. 47 , No. 2/3, pp. 253-87. 258 |
Textual Production | Eleanor Farjeon | |
Textual Production | Mary Hays | The publisher was Knott
. The title-page quotes Socrates
and Burns
. The work is dedicated to the Rev. John Disney
. MH
's sister, Eliza or Elizabeth, contributed two Moral Essays. Hays, Mary. Letters and Essays, Moral and Miscellaneous. T. Knott. prelims Feminist Companion Archive. |
Textual Production | Ethel Lilian Voynich | These poems, wrote Voynich, were immortal lyrics hidden away from Western Europe in a minor Slavonic idiom between Russian, Servian, and Polish. She called Shevenko the Robert Burns
of his own region, TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. 517 (7 December 1911): 509 |
Textual Production | Joanna Baillie | She agreed to do this without payment, though Thomson gave her an Indian shawl when adding to his first request six years later. Baillie, Joanna. “Introduction”. The Selected Poems of Joanna Baillie, 1762-1851, edited by Jennifer Breen, Manchester University Press, pp. 1-25. 9, 11 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Maria Riddell | MR
calls Burns
's death an irreparable loss to the public, MacNaughton, Angus. Burns’ Mrs Riddell. A Biography. Volturna Press. 158 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Isa Craig | As befits an entry in a contest of this kind, the poem rings with a celebratory and worshipful tone. It portrays Burns
as a peasant-king and poet-martyr whose verse speaks across borders to the entire... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Bessie Rayner Parkes | This volume, like those BRP
had already published, also covers a range of topics including the natural world, religious questions, Robert Burns
, and places like Italy and Algiers. Thesing, William B., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 240. Gale Research. 240: 188-9 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anne Grant | AG
's Introductory Verses, addressed to dead and living friends, begin: Go, artless records of a life obscure, and liken herself to the nightingale singing with a thorn in her breast. Grant, Anne. Poems on Various Subjects. Printed for the Author by J. Moir. 17-18 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Whateley Darwall | But most poems in this volume are occasional, more or less public. MWD
wrote about buildings: the fake-medieval Hockley Abbey near Birmingham and the genuine medieval Kenilworth Castle. She wrote about Scotland: ballads... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anne Grant | Her range of literary reference and comment is wide: as well as Richardson
(whose Clarissa she unequivocally praises), Grant, Anne. Letters from the Mountains. Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. 2: 45-8 |
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