Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of Highland Verse is an English anthology compiled by Dugald Mitchell and published in 1912. The book consists of translations of Gaelic and English verse that relate to the Scottish Highlands. The collection includes works from well-known poets such as Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott, as well as lesser-known writers. The poems cover a variety of themes including love, nature, history, and folklore. The translations aim to capture the essence and beauty of the original works while making them accessible to English-speaking readers. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish literature and culture, particularly the rich poetic tradition of the Highlands.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.