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 Project Gutenberg 2005-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 226 Beattie, James 1735 1803 Beatie, Dr. Blair, Robert 1699 1746 Falconer, William 1732 1769 Thorn, Theophilus Gilfillan, George 1813 1878 The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Clytie Siddall, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer" by Beattie, Blair, and Falconer is a collection of poetry and biographical essays written during the late 18th century. This compilation presents the works of three poets—James Beattie, Robert Blair, and William Falconer—along with critical analyses and lives of the poets authored by Rev. George Gilfillan. The anthology covers themes associated with nature, the human condition, and personal reflection, revealing the development of poetic talent in a historical context. At the start of this work, the focus is placed on James Beattie, particularly detailing his early life, education, and the influences that shaped his poetic voice. It narrates Beattie's upbringing, his journey through academia, and the pivotal moments leading to his establishment as a poet and scholar. The text illustrates his love for nature and literature, highlighting the initial struggles he faced in both his personal life and professional aspirations. Through evocative descriptions of the Scottish landscape and his poetic endeavors, the opening portion paints a rich portrait of Beattie, setting the stage for the exploration of his renowned poem "The Minstrel," which is also featured in the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English poetry PR Text Category: Poetry Category: Biographies Category: Classics of Literature Category: British Literature 716415 2025-07-04T06:45:08.662591 text/html 656580 2014-04-12T20:32:18 text/html 311616 2025-07-04T06:45:31.557530 application/epub+zip 318673 2025-07-04T06:45:15.559576 application/epub+zip 305677 2025-07-04T06:45:12.434586 application/epub+zip 686736 2025-07-04T06:45:37.664449 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 617070 2025-07-04T06:45:27.684496 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 573153 2022-09-04T11:35:52.575303 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 538142 2025-07-04T06:45:04.777647 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 537953 2014-04-12T20:31:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 537972 2014-04-12T20:31:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22282 2025-07-04T06:45:37.837445 application/rdf+xml 18948 2025-07-04T06:45:13.058558 image/jpeg 4231 2025-07-04T06:45:12.744599 image/jpeg 211169 2014-04-14T20:39:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 221146 2014-04-14T20:39:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 211129 2014-04-14T20:39:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 301197 2025-07-04T06:45:08.706603 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia