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The Highland Maid : Dunfermline, about the year 1820

Blair,William1820
Books, Manuscripts
This poem was written by William Blair a Dunfermline born poet and depicts the lament of a highland maid for her fallen love who died by ‘Charlie’s side ‘at Culloden. The poem written in Scots and is reminiscent of the Jacobite rebellion, the sentiment of loss, as felt by the maiden who wished to join him in the grave.
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