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Violet Jacob (1 September 1863 – 9 September 1946) was a Scottish writer known especially for her historical novel Flemington and for her poetry, mainly in Scots.She was described by a fellow Scottish poet Hugh MacDiarmid as "the most considerable of contemporary vernacular poets".
List of Scottish novelists is an incomplete alphabetical list of Scottish ... Violet Jacob (1863–1946), Flemington; ... Annie Shepherd Swan (1859–1943), Aldersyde; T
Violet Jacob (1863–1946), Scottish poet writing in Scots; E. Pauline Johnson (1861–1913), Canadian poet; Magdalene Isadora La Grange (1864–1935), American poet; Else Lasker-Schüler (1869–1945), German poet and playwright; Mirra Lokhvitskaya (1869–1905), Russian poet; Elizabeth Roberts MacDonald (1864–1922), Canadian poet and writer
He married Catherine Jones on 18 November 1862 and had issue, including the writer Violet Jacob. [ 4 ] Wilhelmina Kennedy Erskine (26 June 1830 – 9 October 1906), who married William George FitzClarence, 2nd Earl of Munster on 17 April 1855 and had issue.
Voices from Their Ain Countrie: The Poems of Marion Angus and Violet Jacob, ed. Katherine Gordon (Glasgow: Association for Scottish Literary Studies, 2006). ISBN 0-948877-76-6. This includes selections from most of Angus's published volumes. An introductory study by the author is available online: Retrieved 8 December 2011.
Violet Jacob: Scots "There's muckle lyin yont the Tay that's mair to me nor life" Flemington: 1911 George Campbell Hay: Scots/ Gaelic "The hert's the compass toe the place that ye wad gae whan land ye lea. Cha chuir ceann is cridh' air iomrall thu Bi iomlan is bi beò" (Head and heart will not lead you astray, be complete and alive. [8])
When they married they moved to the property and Augusta set about making several alterations, modernizing the property. The writer and poet Violet Jacob (1863–1946), author of Flemington and Tales of Angus, was a member of the Kennedy-Erskine family and was born in the house. The last Laird of Dun was Millicent Lovett.
A list of Scottish poets in English, Scottish Gaelic, Lowland Scots, Latin, French, Old Welsh and other languages. This lists includes people living in what is now Scotland before it became so. This lists includes people living in what is now Scotland before it became so.