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- Collection: The Evergreen: A Northern Seasonal - Volume 4
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The Chiefs' Blood in Me
3 stanzas, ababab
The Story of Castaille Dubh
tale of The Black Castle, Athole hills, in Scotland, during civil war. Earl of Athole loses possession, earldom bestowed upon an alien from the south, Sir Walter Stewart, who abuses the people; “With the New Year came one Uninvited…
The Black Month
Author's Note: In parts of Brittany it is the belief that on the Eve of All Souls, the Dead are permitted to return to the world; but that, being shapeless and voiceless, they enter into the bodies of the beggars who are called by the people the '…
The Best of All
4 quatrains: good things in life = wine, women, friendship; but only thing to count on is friend
The Megalithic Builders
“…so far as the main theme of this essay is concerned, let any one who cares for it see what he can make out for himself not only of the history of Scotland, but of the life and thought of its People, from the speaking stones of Stirling, which he…
