Translations into the Scots tongue of Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Book Description
                        HOPKINS, Gerard Manley/ ROBERTSON, Edith Anne (translator). Translations into the Scots tongue of Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins. Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, 1968. Paperback original. Fine copy, as issued
                    
                                            Dealer Notes
                            Edith Anne Robertson (10 Jan 1883 – 31 Jan 1973) was a Scottish poet who wrote in both the English and Scots tongues.work reflects her strong belief in Christianity and her interest in the culture and language of the north east of Scotland. In 1930 she published 'Carmen Jesu Nazereni', a verse version of the gospels. She also published a life of Francis Xavier. Later she published two collections of poems by Walter de la Mare and Gerard Manley Hopkins that she had translated into the Scots language. She corresponded with many literary figures including Marion Angus, David Daiches, Flora Garry, Nan Shepherd, Douglas Young and Samuel Beckett.
                        
                                    
                        Author
                        HOPKINS, Gerard Manley/ ROBERTSON, Edith Anne (translator).
                    
                    
                                        
                        Date
                        1968
                    
                    
                                        
                        Binding
                        Paperback original
                    
                    
                                        
                        Publisher
                        Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press
                    
                    
                    
                                        
                        Condition
                        Fine, as issued.
                    
                    
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