Boy's Song
by James Hogg
'Boy's Song' Summary
A Boy's Song tells of Hogg's childhood in the Scottish Borders. He describes his early life on the farm, his education, and his first experiences of love. The poem is full of vivid descriptions of nature and is written in a simple, unaffected style. It is considered one of the most important works of Scottish literature.Book Details
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