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Subject: ARMY - SCOTLAND
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BEAUMONT-HAMEL; CAPTURED, NOVEMBER 16, 1916, by ALAN MACKINTOSH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Dead men at beaumont
Last Line: Forward evermore.
Alternate Author Name(s): Mackintosh, Ewart Alan
Subject(s): Army - Scotland; Death; Military; Scotland; Soldiers; Dead, The


THE BATTLE OF FLODDEN FIELD, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Twas on the 9th of september, a very beautiful day
Last Line: And king james the fourth of scotland, alas! Was dead!
Subject(s): Army - Scotland; Fights; Flodden, Battle Of (1513)


THE ISLAND OF THE SCOTS, by WILLIAM EDMONSTOUNE AYTOUN    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The rhine is running deep and red
Last Line: The passage of the scot.
Alternate Author Name(s): Bon Gaultier (with Theodore Martin)
Subject(s): Army - Scotland; Islands; Rhine (river), Europe; Scotland - Relations With England


WAR-SONG OF THE ROYAL EDINBURGH LIGHT DRAGOONS, by WALTER SCOTT    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: To horse! To horse! The standard flies
Last Line: March forward, one and all!
Subject(s): Army - Scotland; Napoleonic Wars