Scottish Poet

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    Our noble King, King Henery the eighth,
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    English and Scottish Ballads (The Poetry Bookshelf)

    England still waits for the supreme moment of her literature—for the great poet who shall voice her, or, better still, for the thousand little poets whose voices shall pass into our common talk.
    —E.M. (Edward Morgan)