Thursday, January 1, 2004

The Lady Of The Lake: Canto 1 (Excerpt) Comments

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Soldier, rest! thy warfare o'er,
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Sir Walter Scott
sleep soldier waking fairy
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Ernie Hilliard 24 March 2006

This poem will celebrate its bicentenary in 2010 and is largely credited with luring tourists to the 'Trossachs' of Scotland (meaning, 'bristly country'') . When it was first published, it sold thousands of copies, as people soaked up its portrayal of the wild, rugged romanticism of the area.

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Sir Walter Scott

Sir Walter Scott

Edinburgh / Scotland
Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott
Edinburgh / Scotland
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