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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: a Scots pastoral comedy

    First published in 1777 1 edition in 1 language
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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: Poems on several occasions

    First published in 1793 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The gentle shepherd, a pastoral comedy

    First published in 1788 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A tale of three bonnets: in four cantos

    First published in 1805 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Scotch proverbs, or, The wise sayings of the old people of Scotland

    First published in 1815 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A collection of Scots proverbs

    First published in 1810 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A Collection of Scots Proverbs. According to the Edition Published by Allan Ramsay

    First published in 2018 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The ancient history of three bonnets. In four cantos

    First published in 1793 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The battel: or, morning-interview: An heroi-comical poem.

    First published in 1716 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Content: A poem. By Allan Ramsay.

    First published in 1719 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Ever Green: Being a Collection of Scots Poems, Wrote by the Ingenious ...

    First published in 1724 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The gentle shepherd: a pastoral comedy; by Allan Ramsay.

    First published in 1788 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The morning-interview. An heroi-comical poem. By Allan Ramsay

    First published in 1719 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A pastoral elegy on the death of Mr. Joseph Addison: In a dialogue, between Sir Richard Steel, and Mr. Alexander Pope. By Mr. Alan Ramsey.

    First published in 1719 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A poem on the South-Sea: By Mr. Alexander Ramsay. To which is prefix'd, a familiar epistle to Anthony Hammond Esq; by a friend.

    First published in 1720 1 edition in 1 language
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Scottish poet

Born 15 October, 1686
Died 7 January, 1758
Subjects
English poetry, Scottish Proverbs, Poetry, Scottish authors, Scottish poetry, Chapbooks, Specimens, Ballad operas, Criticism and interpretation, History, Scots Ballads, Scottish Chapbooks, Scottish Pastoral drama, Theater, Drama, English Ballads, English Chapbooks, English Songs, English ballads and songs, English drama, Folklore, Glossaries, vocabularies, Librettos, Nasreddin Hoca (Legendary character), Scots Songs
Places
Scotland, Great Britain, Turkey
People
Allan Ramsay (1686-1758), Alan Ramsay (1686-1758), David Allan (1744-1796), Joseph Addison (1672-1719)
Time
18th century, Early modern, 1500-1700, 1798, 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