Burns / Lament for James
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Burns / Lament for James
LAMENT FOR JAMES, EARL OF GLENCAIRN Beneath a craigy steep a Bard, Laden with years and meikle pain, In loud lament bewail d his lord
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1791 Bard Beneath Burns Harp Laden Lament Loud Pain Poems Steep Years Meikle
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the essence of Robert Burns' poignant poem "Lament for James, Earl of Glencairn." The image depicts a Bard, laden with years and meikle pain, standing beneath a craigy steep as he loudly bewails his lord. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as it transports viewers back to 1791 when Burns penned this heartfelt lament.
The harp in the background serves as a symbol of the bard's sorrow and longing for his lost friend. Each strum echoes the deep emotions felt by all who have experienced loss and grief. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds to the somber atmosphere, emphasizing the weight of history that hangs heavy in the air.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring power of poetry to capture human emotion and experience. Burns' words resonate through time, touching our hearts with their raw honesty and vulnerability. This print is not just a visual representation of a historical event; it is a window into the soulful depths of human connection and mourning.
In conclusion, "Burns / Lament for James" is more than just a picture on paper—it is a portal to another time and place where love, loss, and remembrance intertwine in perfect harmony.
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