The Mosstrooper: A Legend of the Scottish Border |
MEMORIAL VOLUME. THE MOSSTROOPER. A Legend of the Scottish Border. By ROBERT SCOTT FITTIS. With Introductory Biographical Sketch by A. H. MILLAR, F.S.A. (Scot.). A stark, mosstrooping Scott was he, As e’er couch’d Border lance by knee. —Lay of the Last Minstrel. They were all stark mosstroopers and arrant thieves; both to England and Scotland outlawed; yet sometimes connived at. —History of Cumberland. PERTH: WOOD AND SON, 52 HIGH STREET. 1906.
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