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E., B., AND G. CLARKE, SILVER STREET, FALCON SQUARE.

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ELLEN DOUGLAS & FITZ-JAMES.. J. H. NIXON.

Frontispiece.

She sigh'd, then smiled, and took the word;

"You see the guardian champion's sword:

As light it trembles in his hand,

As in my grasp a hazel wand.”—Page 25.

BRIGG OF BRACKLINN

I grant him brave,

J. BENTLEY.

But wild as Bracklinn's thundering wave.-Page 44.

BOTHWELL CASTLE

...R. R. REInagle.

O'er the arch'd gate of Bothwell proud.-Page 53.

INCH-CAILLIACH

....

G. F. ROBSON.

Rods of yew,

Whose parents in Inch-Cailliach wave.-Page 76.

DUNFERMLINE

......

...G. CATTERMOLE.

Merry it is in good greenwood

When the mavis and merle are singing,
But merrier were they in Dunfermline grey,
When all the bells were ringing.-Page 116.

DOUNE CASTLE.....

J. D. HARDING.

Their pennons will abroad be flung,

Which else in Doune had peaceful hung.-Page 138.

STIRLING CASTLE

G. F. ROBSON.

The bulwark of the North,

Grey Stirling, with her towers and town,

Upon their fleet career look'd down.-Page 153.

BEN-VENUE..

.G. F. ROBSON.

The minstrel came once more to view

The eastern ridge of Ben-venue.-Page 185.

JAMES V......

S. A. HART.

"Tis under name which veils my power,

Nor falsely veils-for Stirling's tower
Of yore the name of Snowdoun claims,

And Normans call me James Fitz-James.-Page 202.

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ARGUMENT.

The Scene of the following Poem is laid chiefly in the vicinity of Loch-Katrine, in the Western Highlands of Perthshire. The Time of Action includes Six Days, and the transactions of each day occupy a Canto.

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