The Retired Lieutenant V1-2: And The Battle Of Loncarty, Poems (1836) is a two-volume collection of poems written by John Lake. The poems focus on the Battle of Loncarty, a historic battle that took place in Scotland in 1306. The protagonist of the poems is a retired lieutenant who fought in the battle and is now reflecting on his experiences. The poems explore themes of war, heroism, and the human condition. The collection is considered a significant work of Scottish literature and is notable for its vivid descriptions of the battle and its aftermath. This edition of the book was published in 1836 and includes both volumes of the collection.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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