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Allan Ramsay

A Scottish poet (or makar), playwright, publisher, librarian and wig-maker.

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Scottish poet

Born 15 October, 1686
Died 7 January, 1758

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  • Cover of: The gentle shepherd.

    First published in 1734 47 editions in 1 language — 9 previewable Cover of edition gentleshepherdpa02ramsiala Cover of edition gentleshepherdpa00ramsuoft Cover of edition gentleshepherdpa00rams Cover of edition gentleshepherdsc00ramsiala Cover of edition gentleshepherdsc00rams Cover of edition gentleshepherd00rams Cover of edition gentleshepherda00tenngoog Cover of edition gentleshepherda01ramsgoog
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  • Cover of: Poems.

    First published in 1720 35 editions in 2 languages — 8 previewable Cover of edition poemsofallanrams02ramsiala Cover of edition poemsselectedand00ramsuoft Cover of edition poemsramsay00rams Cover of edition poemsofallanrams02rams Cover of edition poemswithglossar01ramsuoft Cover of edition poemsselectedarr00ramsrich Cover of edition poemsallanramsa00chalgoog
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  • Cover of: The tea-table miscellany: a collection of choice songs, Scots and English.

    First published in 1729 33 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The ever green: a collection of Scots poems

    First published in 1724 16 editions in 1 language — 10 previewable Cover of edition evergreenbeingco00rams Cover of edition evergreencollect01ramsiala Cover of edition evergreencollec02ramsuoft Cover of edition evergreencollect00ramsuoft Cover of edition evergreenbeingco00rams Cover of edition cu31924013196914 Cover of edition evergreenacolle02ramsgoog Cover of edition evergreenbeinga00ramsgoog Cover of edition evergreenbeinga01ramsgoog
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  • Cover of: works of Allan Ramsay: with life of the author

    First published in 1848 12 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Tea-table Miscellany

    First published in 1724 12 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Told in the Coffee House: Turkish Tales

    First published in 1898 9 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Works.: With life of the author by George Chalmers, and an essay on his genius and writings by Lord Woodhouselee.

    First published in 1848 5 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition workswithlifeofa02ramsuoft Cover of edition workswithlifeofa03ramsuoft Cover of edition workswithlifeofa01ramsuoft
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  • Cover of: The Tea-table Miscellany:: A Collection of Choice Songs, Scots and English ...

    First published in 1775 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The gentle shepherd: a pastoral comedy

    First published in 1796 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The gentle shepherd

    First published in 1808 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: the gentle shepherd

    First published in 1875 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The gentle shepherd: a Scotch pastoral

    First published in 1790 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The poems of Allan Ramsay: to which are prefixed, A life of the author, from authentic documents : and Remarks on his poems, from a large view of their merits : in two volumes

    First published in 1800 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Ever Green: Being a Collection of Scots Poems, Wrote by the Ingenious ...

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  • Cover of: The poems of Allan Ramsay: A new edition, corrected, and enlarged; with a glossary. To which are prefixed, a life of the author, from authentic documents: and remarks on his poems, from a large view of their merits. In two volumes. Vol. I[-II]..

    First published in 1800 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The gentle shepherd: a Scots pastoral comedy: with the songs

    First published in 1736 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The poems of Allan Ramsay: A new edition, corrected, and enlarged; with a glossary. To which are prefixed, a life of the author, from authentic documents: and remarks on his poems, from a large view of their merits. In two volumes. Vol. I[-II]..

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  • Cover of: The gentle shepherd. With illustrations of the scenary [sic], an appendix, and a glossary. To ...

    First published in 1808 1 edition — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1761 1 edition — 1 previewable
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Scottish poet

Born 15 October, 1686
Died 7 January, 1758
Subjects
Poetry, English poetry, Scottish authors, Scottish poetry, Ballad operas, Criticism and interpretation, Scottish Pastoral drama, Drama, English Ballads, English Songs, English ballads and songs, English drama, Glossaries, vocabularies, Librettos, Scots Ballads, Scots Songs, Scots language, Scottish Authors, Scottish Ballads, Scottish Dialect poetry, Scottish Fables, Scottish ballads and songs, Texts
Places
Scotland
People
Allan Ramsay (1686-1758), Alan Ramsay (1686-1758), David Allan (1744-1796)
Time
1798, 18th century, Early modern, 1500-1700, To 1700

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  • Allan [Ramsay
  • Ramsay Allan 1686-1758
  • allan ramsay

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November 15, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
February 22, 2011 Edited by George Basic info; name order
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import