Translation of an Elegy on Ewen of Cluny

Scope and Content

Poem of 10 double qtt written in English. It is headed, 'Translation of an Elegy on Ewen of Cluny/Composede by Lachlan Macpherson of Strathmashie'. It begins, 'There is many a hardship incident to/Each generation which this evil world beholds'. The translator has omitted the 8th double qt.

For the original poem cf. 'BGP.' (Edinburgh,1907), p.283.

Access Information

Access is open, however an appointment may be required. Please email Archives and Special Collections for advice: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk

Other Finding Aids