This guide to Scottish folklore provides an introduction to the topic and covers Scottish folklorists. The author provides a list of Scottish folklore collectors and an A-Z of Scottish folklore from Alba to the Young Pretender, and from Quarter Days to the thistle.
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore-- While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping--rapping at my chamber door. 'Tis some visitor, I muttered, tapping at my chamber door-- Only this and nothing more. Ah, distinctly I remember, it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow;--vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow--sorrow for the lost Lenore-- For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore ...
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