Marmion (poem)

Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field
by Sir Walter Scott
Title page of 1809 edition
Written1806-1808
CountryScotland
FormNarrative
MeterIambic tetrameter
PublisherArchibald Constable, Edinburgh
William Miller, and John Murray, London
Publication date22 February 1808
Preceded byThe Lay of the Last Minstrel
Followed byThe Lady of the Lake
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Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field is a historical romance in verse of 16th-century Scotland and England by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1808. Consisting of six cantos, each with an introductory epistle, and copious antiquarian notes, it concludes with the Battle of Flodden in 1513.[1]

  1. ^ Lawson, John Parker (1839). "Battle of Flodden AD 1513" (PDF). Historical Tales of the Wars of Scotland And of the Border Raids, Forays and Conflicts. Electric Scotland. p. 363. Retrieved 26 June 2018.

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