Project Gutenberg 2006-09-26 Public domain in the USA. 453 Rogers, Charles 1825 1890 Roger, Charles The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume 3. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Produced by Susan Skinner, Ted Garvin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume 3" by Charles Rogers is a poetry collection written in the mid-19th century. This volume focuses on the songs of Scotland from the past half-century, featuring notable poets and their contributions to Scottish literature, as well as including specimens from celebrated modern Gaelic bards. The anthology aims to celebrate the rich tradition of Scottish poetry, highlighting themes such as love, nature, and national pride. The opening of this volume provides a glimpse into the works and influences of prominent Scottish poets, juxtaposing Scottish songs with those of ancient Greece. The text discusses the cultural significance of lyrical poetry in both traditions, emphasizing how Scottish poetry has often centered on themes of personal love and human emotion, contrasting with the grand narratives of Greek lyricism. Furthermore, it sets the stage for the inclusion of various songs, detailing the backgrounds of notable poets such as Allan Cunningham and David Drummond while introducing the themes of the poems that celebrate love, longing, and the landscape of Scotland. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Scotland -- Poetry Songs, Scottish Gaelic -- Texts Scottish Gaelic poetry -- Translations into English PR Text Category: Poetry 617161 2025-08-08T09:03:40.959807 text/html 640137 2006-09-26T14:16:32 text/html 299215 2025-08-08T09:03:59.843671 application/epub+zip 302764 2025-08-08T09:03:45.907743 application/epub+zip 264130 2025-08-08T09:03:43.441764 application/epub+zip 538237 2025-08-08T09:04:06.181659 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 759812 2025-08-08T09:03:55.445697 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 719550 2022-09-09T09:11:01.115080 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 420788 2025-08-08T09:03:38.820802 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 420714 2006-09-26T14:16:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 420702 2006-09-26T14:17:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 420710 2006-09-26T14:17:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20071 2025-08-08T09:04:06.331647 application/rdf+xml 15489 2025-08-08T09:03:43.616771 image/jpeg 2347 2025-08-08T09:03:43.530764 image/jpeg 160444 2006-09-26T14:17:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 160396 2006-09-26T14:17:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 270450 2025-08-08T09:03:41.000789 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia