Odes.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Lyric poems of exalted emotion devoted to the praise or celebration of its subject; often employing complex or irregular metrical form.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Collection, made in the eighteenth century, of Jacobite songs, odes, satirical verse, etc.
File
Identifier: MS.2910
Scope and Contents
The collection is divided into 'Choice Poems, &c., on Several Occasions preceeding 1745' and 'Poems composed since the Attempt, 1745', and contains poems by Alexander Robertson of Strowan, Dryden, Montrose, Dr Archibald Pitcairne, and others, with a few ascribed to William Hamilton of Bangour, and many by 'Valerius' and other anonymous writers.At the end (folio 39 verso) is a Jacobite calendar, below which are the names Margaret Lowther and Almaria Trueworth, with a Royalist...
Dates:
1662-1749, undated.
Notebook of Archibald Fletcher titled 'Notae in Q. Hor(atium) Flaccum Vol(umen)2'., 18th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.17900
Scope and Contents
The title is taken from the cover. 'Notes on Q. Hor. Flaccus Selected from the Best Commentators by A. Fletcher' is written on folio i. His ex-libris, dated 12 October 1747, is on the inside top cover. The notes deal with the 'Odes' from i.27 and the 'Epodes'.
Dates:
18th century.
Poems, chiefly undated odes and elegies., 1777, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.6389
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
There is also some correspondence of the Seaforth family, Henry's son, Joshua Henry, having married Helen, daughter of Lord Seaforth.
Dates:
1777, undated.