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MS 2206 - Gregory family: papers of the Gregory family of Aberdeen, Edinburgh, St Andrews and Oxford
8 - Gregory family: Papers of James Gregory (1753 - 1821), professor of the practice and theory of physic at the University of Edinburgh
15 - Gregory family: papers of James Gregory (1753 - 1821): Correspondence, inscriptions and miscellaneous papers belonging to James Gregory (1753 - 1821)
Collection
GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
Level
Item
Ref No
MS 2206/8/15/52
Alt Ref No
46/F/4 (48/F/4)
Title
Gregory family: papers of James Gregory (1753 - 1821): Sheets of verse
Date
Undated
Extent
1 item
Administrative History
Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas (1544 - 1590) was a French poet, Michael Drayton (1563 – 1631) was an English poet and Joshua Sylvester (1563 - 1618) was an English poet.
Description
Sheets of verse containing 6 poems, including a poem concerning the freedom of Poland from the tyranny of Russia; a poem of farewell to Lugern in Switzerland; a poem of farewell to Provence in France; a poem regarding London; a translation by Joshua Sylvester of a poem by Guillaume de Salluste du Bartas beginning 'not believe that the great architect'; a poem by Michael Drayton beginning 'The lark that holds observance to the sun', undated.
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