The Legend Of Mary, Queen Of Scots: And Other Ancient Poems (1810)

By John Fry and Thomas Wenman

Book Overview

The Legend of Mary, Queen of Scots: And Other Ancient Poems is a collection of poems written by Thomas Wenman in 1810. The book centers around the life and legend of Mary, Queen of Scots, who was a controversial figure in Scottish history. The poems explore her life, from her tumultuous reign as queen to her eventual imprisonment and execution. In addition to the poems about Mary, there are several other ancient poems included in the book. These poems cover a range of topics, from love and romance to war and politics. The collection provides a glimpse into the literary traditions of the time period, with a focus on the ballad form. Overall, The Legend of Mary, Queen of Scots: And Other Ancient Poems is a fascinating look at the life and times of one of Scotland's most famous queens. The poems are beautifully written and provide insight into the cultural and political landscape of the era. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history or literature.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: 1167045335
• ISBN13: 9781167045332
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"