An elegy on the great and famous blew-stone which lay on the castle-hill of Edinburgh, and was buried therein.
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An elegy on the great and famous blew-stone which lay on the castle-hill of Edinburgh, and was buried therein.
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[Edinburgh :: s.n.,
c. 1700]
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Ballads, Scots -- 17th century.
Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800.
Broadsides -- Scotland -- 17th century.
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"An elegy on the great and famous blew-stone which lay on the castle-hill of Edinburgh, and was buried therein." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B03231.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 31, 2024.
Pages
EPITAPH,
Who e'er this Grave does look upon,And ask, who does it fill,It is the Famous Great Blew-StoneLay on the Castle-hill;Roar'd at he was with Shots like Thunder,Because that Men he serv'd,Until his Body rent assunder,because he them preserv'd
From Death that Night
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