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Hume, Alexander

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Hume, Alexander (c. 1560-1609)

Scottish poet. He is best known for the poem ‘The Day Estivall’, a charming, fresh, and serene description of a summer day.

The son of Lord Polwarth, he was born in Polwarth, Berwickshire, educated at St Andrews University, and became minister of Logie. His religious verse is undistinguished.


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