Project Gutenberg 2007-08-03 Public domain in the USA. 98 Rogers, Charles 1825 1890 Roger, Charles The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume 6. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Susan Skinner, Ted Garvin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume 6" by Charles Rogers is a collection of Scottish songs and poetry written in the mid-19th century. This volume is part of a larger work that spans six volumes, showcasing the lyrical contributions of various Scottish poets over the past half-century, along with memoirs and biographical sketches. The collection celebrates the rich heritage of Scottish songwriting and the emotional depth of its themes, reflecting on love, nature, and national pride through the voices of both recognized and lesser-known bards. The opening of the volume introduces several notable Scottish poets and their works, highlighting the enduring connection between the songs and the landscape of Scotland. It discusses the cultural significance of Scottish song and the influence of historical events on its development, such as the War of Independence and the Reformation. Among the featured poets, the text emphasizes Charles Mackay for his ability to encapsulate patriotic sentiments and emotional experiences in his lyrics. The opening sets the stage for a detailed exploration of each poet's contributions, demonstrating how their works resonate with the sentiments of the Scottish people and capture the essence of their shared experiences and struggles. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Scotland -- Poetry Songs, Scottish Gaelic -- Texts Scottish Gaelic poetry -- Translations into English PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 613323 613322 2024-10-09T14:37:15.690505 2023-09-10T06:07:51.585382 text/html text/html 636479 2007-08-03T09:19:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 315269 2007-08-03T09:19:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 345790 2024-10-09T14:37:38.431386 application/epub+zip 349472 2024-10-09T14:37:21.715452 application/epub+zip 245852 2024-10-09T14:37:18.646474 application/epub+zip 601306 2024-10-09T14:37:46.243360 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 816268 2024-10-09T14:37:33.378408 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 711683 2022-09-10T12:05:50.308789 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 406640 406539 2024-10-09T14:37:12.203532 2023-09-10T06:07:48.066351 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 406482 2007-08-03T09:19:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 149701 2007-08-03T09:19:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 406488 2007-08-03T09:19:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 149654 2007-08-03T09:19:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21952 2024-10-09T14:37:46.410322 application/rdf+xml 15109 2024-10-09T14:37:18.855477 image/jpeg 2275 2024-10-09T14:37:18.753467 image/jpeg 316697 2024-10-09T14:37:15.735499 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog