Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire Its Records, Traditions, Inhabitants, and Natural History, with a Guide to Gairloch and Loch Maree, and a Map and Illustrations

CHAPTER XXIII.--LIVING GAIRLOCH BARDS.

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Alexander Mackenzie, of Oban--Duncan Mackenzie, the Kenlochewe bard--Short memoir--His poetry--His epithalamium on the marriage of Sir Kenneth Mackenzie--Translation of it by Professor Blackie--Alexander Cameron, the Tournaig bard--His song in praise of Tournaig--English translation by Mr W. C. Good--Alexander Bain--His elegy on the late Dr Kennedy--English translation 192