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365 words, approx. 2 pages
The Scottish poet, prelate, and courtier Gavin Douglas (ca. 1475-1522) is best known for his vigorous translation of Virgil's Aenied into Scots, the English of the lowlands of Scotland. He is sometime... Read more
4,581 words, approx. 16 pages
Gavin Douglas was one of several distinguished poets who flourished at the court of James IV of Scotland (1488-1513). He is most famous for The Eneados (1553), his excellent translation of Virgil's A... Read more