“Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.”
Quote by Walter Scott
Work
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…
The Complete Poetry of Sir Walter Scott is a compilation of the renowned Scottish poet's most celebrated works. It includes a variety of poems, ranging from historical narratives to romantic ballads. The collection showcases Scott's skill in storytelling and his deep engagement with Scottish history and culture. It features poems like 'The Lady of the Lake', which is a narrative poem set in the Scottish highlands, and 'Marmion', a romantic poem that explores themes of love and betrayal. Additionally, the collection includes translations and imitations from German ballads, demonstrating Scott's versatility as a poet. more
Author
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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