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Robert White

dates not given by Rogers


Robert White (dates not given by Rogers) 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 6 songs printed under this poet's name in volume 5 of the anthology, in Rogers's spelling. Dates are those given in Rogers's memoir, which is the only source used here.

  1. My Native Land
  2. A Shepherd's Life
  3. Her I Love Best
  4. The Knight's Return
  5. The Bonnie Redesdale Lassie
  6. The Mountaineer's Death

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