Boy's Song

Boy's Song

by James Hogg

A Boy's Song is an autobiographical poem by James Hogg, first published in 1816. It is a coming-of-age story that tells of the author's childhood in the Scottish Borders. The poem is written in a simple, unaffected style and is full of vivid descriptions of nature. It is considered one of the most important works of Scottish literature.

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