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Books on: burns poetry

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    Burns, Robert
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

    ...their education. As a result, Burns as a boy not only read the Scottish poetry of Ramsay and the collections...are among his masterpieces. Burns had a fine sense of humor, which...freshness and raciness into English poetry, but Burnss greatness extends...
     
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    Doon
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

    ...SW Scotland, flowing NW through Loch Doon (6 mi/9.7 km long) to the Firth of Clyde S of Ayr. Robert Burns celebrated its beauty in his poetry. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia...
     
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    Lyric
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

    ...songs of troubadours . In the Renaissance and later, lyric poetry achieved its most finished form in the sonnets of Petrarch...wrote innumerable lyrics. Among the best are those of Robert Burns, Blake, Wordsworth, Shelley, Keats, Lamartine, Hugo, Goethe...
     
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    English Literature
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

    ...highest literary expression in the poetry of Alexander Pope . Pope neoclassicist...the Scots lyrics of Robert Burns . The work of William Blake...illustrated a liberating aesthetic: poetry should express, in genuine language...literary criticism, and his poetry is also notable. Poetry...
     
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    Ramsay, Allan
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

    ...Scottish poems and songs and is considered an important figure in the revival of Scottish vernacular poetry that culminated in the work of Robert Burns . His son, Allan Ramsay, 1713 84, was a noted portrait painter. After a successful career in Edinburgh...
     

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