The Poems of William Drummond of Hawthornden (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Poems of William Drummond of Hawthornden Untll very lately, materials for a Life of the Poet dtum'mond were singularly scanty; but since the interesting facts which Mr. David Laiug of Edin burgh has laid before the antiquaries of that city, from manuscripts in their keeping, a Life of some interest ought to be expected - I can call mine no more than an attempt. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.