“Look back, and smile on perils past.”
Quote by Walter Scott
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Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott ...
This volume encompasses a selection of Sir Walter Scott's poetic works, showcasing his talent in the realm of verse and his influence on the Romantic movement in literature. more
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Walter Scott
Walter Scott, born on August 15, 1771, and died on September 21, 1832, was a renowned British baronet. He is best known for his extensive literary works, particularly his historical novels and poetry. more
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Source: The Complete Poetry of Sir Walter Scott: The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, The Lady of the Lake, Translations and Imitations from German Ballads, Marmion, Rokeby, The Field of Waterloo, Harold the Dauntless, The Wild Huntsman…
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