Romantic

James Hislop

1798–1827


James Hislop (1798–1827) is one of the Scottish song-writers whose lives Charles Rogers sketched in The Modern Scottish Minstrel (six volumes, Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1855–57).

This archive holds 2 songs printed under this poet's name in volume 3 of the anthology, in Rogers's spelling. Dates are those given in Rogers's memoir, which is the only source used here.

  1. The Cameronian's Dream
  2. How Sweet the Dewy Bell Is Spread

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