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THE

LAY

THE LAST MINSTREL,

A POEM;

BY

WALTER SCOTT, Esq.

Dum relego, scripsisse pudet, quia plurima cerno,
Me quoque, qui feci, judice, digna lini.

THE THIRTEENTH EDITION.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN,
PATERNOSTER-ROW;

AND A. CONSTABLE AND CO. AND JOHN BALLANTYNE

AND CO. EDINBURGH;

By James Ballantyne & Co. Edinburgh.

1812.

GODLEIAN

| 2JJAN 1930

FIBRASY

TO THE

RIGHT HONOURABLE

CHARLES,

EARL OF DALKEITH,

THIS

POEM IS INSCRIBED

BY

THE AUTHOR.