Idylls O' Hame And Other Poems (1870)

By James Nicholson

Book Overview

Idylls O������� Hame And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by James Nicholson and published in 1870. The book contains a total of 57 poems, all of which are written in the Scottish dialect. The poems are divided into three sections: Idylls O������� Hame, Songs and Ballads, and Miscellaneous Poems. The first section, Idylls O������� Hame, consists of 22 poems that describe the rural life of Scotland. These poems paint a vivid picture of the Scottish countryside, its people, and their way of life. They celebrate the beauty of nature and the simple pleasures of life, such as fishing, hunting, and spending time with family and friends. The second section, Songs and Ballads, contains 22 poems that are more lyrical in nature. These poems are written in a variety of styles, from ballads to sonnets, and cover a range of themes, including love, loss, and patriotism. The final section, Miscellaneous Poems, contains 13 poems that do not fit into the other two sections. These poems cover a range of topics, from politics to religion, and showcase Nicholson's versatility as a poet. Overall, Idylls O������� Hame And Other Poems is a charming collection of Scottish poetry that provides a glimpse into the life and culture of Scotland in the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish literature or poetry.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116467871X
• ISBN13: 9781164678717
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"