Rustic Lays On The Braes Of Gala Water (1855)

Rustic Lays On The Braes Of Gala Water is a book of poetry written by Scottish poet Margaret Crawford and originally published in 1855. The collection consists of 38 poems that celebrate the natural beauty of the Gala Water valley in the Scottish Borders region. The poems are written in Scots dialect and reflect the rural lifestyle of the area, with themes of love, nature, and Scottish folklore. Crawford's writing is known for its lyrical quality and vivid descriptions of the landscape, which transport the reader to the hills and glens of Gala Water. The book is considered a classic of Scottish poetry and a valuable insight into the culture and language of the region in the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.