dialect literature 1800-1950 Cumberland VERse

dialect literature

1800-1950

Cumberland VERse

Author: John Rayson (?-1859)

Text type: Verse

Date of composition: 1858

Editions: 1858, 2009, 2010

Source text:

Rayson, John. 1858. Miscellaneous Poems and Ballads chiefly in the Dialects of Cumberland and the English and Scotch Borders. London: Piper, Stephenson, and Spence

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Access and transcription: January 2012

Format: MS Word pdf

Number of words: 16,310

Dialect represented: Cumberland

Produced by Pilar Sánchez-García

Miscellaneous Poems and Ballads chiefly in the Dialects of Cumberland and the English and Scotch Borders (1858)

DIALECT LITERATURE

The Northern Counties

1500-1700

1700-1800

1800-1950

The Northern Counties

Cumberland Drama

Cumberland Prose

Christian, John

Dickinson, William

Rayson, John

Richardson, John

Cumberland Verse

Cumberland Varia

The East Midland Counties

The West Midland Counties

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