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The Sempill Ballates: A Series Of Historical, Political, And Satirical Scottish Poems, Ascribed To Robert Sempill, 1567-1583 (1872)

The Sempill Ballates: A Series Of Historical, Political, And Satirical Scottish Poems, Ascribed To Robert Sempill, 1567-1583 (1872)

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ISBN10: 1164029266
ISBN13: 9781164029267
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 318
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Sempill Ballates is a collection of historical, political, and satirical Scottish poems that are attributed to Robert Sempill, a poet who lived between 1567 and 1583. The book, which was first published in 1872, contains a series of ballads that reflect the social and political issues of the time. These ballads cover a wide range of topics, including the Scottish Reformation, the religious conflicts between Catholics and Protestants, and the political struggles between the Scottish and English monarchies. The Sempill Ballates is a valuable resource for historians and literary scholars interested in the cultural and political history of Scotland during the 16th century. The book provides insight into the attitudes and beliefs of the Scottish people during a period of significant change and upheaval. Additionally, the poems themselves are notable for their wit, humor, and sharp commentary on the issues of the day. Overall, The Sempill Ballates is a fascinating and important work of Scottish literature that continues to be studied and appreciated by scholars and readers alike.To Which Are Added Poems By Sir James Semple Of Beltrees, 1598-1610. Now For The First Time Printed.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.

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