Jane Elliot (also Jean Elliot) (1727–1805) was a Scottish poet.

Quotes

  • The flowers of the forest are a’ wide awae.
    • The Flowers of the Forest. Note: This line appears in the “Flowers of the Forest,” part second, a later poem by Alison Cockburn. See Dyce’s “Specimens of British Poetesses,” p. 374.


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