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Studies in Scottish Literature

2021

Dorothy Wordswoth

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From Skiddaw To Scruffell: Sightlines Over The Solway, Christopher Donaldson, Joanna Taylor Oct 2021

From Skiddaw To Scruffell: Sightlines Over The Solway, Christopher Donaldson, Joanna Taylor

Studies in Scottish Literature

Explores the geography, and literary antecedents, of William Wordsworth's poems about Robert Burns from the visit he and his sister Dorothy made across the Solway Firth to Dumfries and Ellisland in 1803, and discusses the link they made between the two mountains of Skiddaw in Cumberland and Curfell or Criffel on the Scottish side of the Firth.