Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of Highland Verse is an English anthology compiled by Dugald Mitchell and published in 1912. The collection consists of translations of both Gaelic and English verse, all of which relate to the Scottish Highlands. The book features a variety of poetic styles and themes, including traditional ballads, romantic poetry, and patriotic odes. The translations are accompanied by historical notes and commentary, providing context for the poems and shedding light on the cultural significance of the Highland region. Overall, The Book of Highland Verse offers a comprehensive and insightful look at the poetic traditions of the Scottish Highlands, making it a valuable resource for scholars and poetry enthusiasts alike.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.