The Principal Songs Of Robert Burns - Alexander Leighton - Bog

The Principal Songs of Robert Burns: Translated into Mediaeval Latin Verse, with the Scottish Version Collated is a book written by Alexander Leighton in 1862. The book is a collection of the most important songs written by the renowned Scottish poet, Robert Burns, translated into medieval Latin verse. The book also includes the original Scottish version of the songs, which have been collated for comparison. The book is a unique and interesting take on Burns' work, as it presents his poetry in a different language and style. The medieval Latin verse adds a new layer of complexity and depth to the already rich and meaningful lyrics of Burns' songs. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the works of Robert Burns, as well as for those interested in medieval Latin poetry. Overall, The Principal Songs of Robert Burns: Translated into Mediaeval Latin Verse, with the Scottish Version Collated is a fascinating and insightful book that offers a fresh perspective on the works of one of Scotland's most beloved poets.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.