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Excerpt from Alexander Scott, Montgomerie, and Drummond of Hawthornden as Lyric Poets: Lord Rector's Prize, 1911-12 The subject of this essay, which gained the Lord Rector's Prize in Edinburgh University in 1912, was selected by the late Mr Wyndham, when Lord Rector of the University in that year. The author may not publish it without acknowledging the indebtedness of the latter part of the essay to the investigations of Professor Kastner on Drummond, published in 1911 in the Modern Language Review. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.