The Buccaneer and Other Poems

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Publication Info

• Publisher: n/a
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• Date Published: 1824
• Place Published: Edinburgh
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Details

• Condition: Fair
• Signed: No
• Dust Jacket: No
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• Details:
  202p. 18cm. Blank brown wrappers. Mostly uncut. Spine deteriorated and label missing. Some thumbing. Pages 157-160 torn when cut. This poetry is largely about the author's time in the Black Watch regiment during the Napoleonic Wars, including the Battles of Waterloo, Corunna and Quatre Bras. Includes: both cantos of "The Buccaneer"; "Lines on a Dead Soldier"; "Stanzas to Greece"; "The Setting Sun"; "Fergusson's Last Lucid Interval"; and "Lines on the Disappearance of a Female Child".