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"A new edition of the life and heroick actions of the renoun'd Sir William Wallace, General and Governour of Scotland. Wherein the Old obsolete Words are rendered more Intelligible; and adapted to the understanding of such who have not leisure to study the Meaning, and Import of such Phrases without the help of a Glossary"
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Date: 1722
"Yea Virtue was thy chief and great Concern. / A bounteous Hand, a Heart as true as Steel, / A steady Mind, most courteous and gentile"
preview | full record— Hamilton, William, of Gilbertfield (c. 1665-1751)
Date: 1722
"A Savage Fury brandishes each Dart, / And reeking Slaughter steels each impious Heart."
preview | full record— Hamilton, William, of Gilbertfield (c. 1665-1751)