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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Montgomerie, Alexander |
(m ntg m´r ) (KEY) , c.1556–c.1610, Scottish poet. His principal poem, The Cherry and the Sloe (1597), is a pedestrian and ambiguous allegory that enjoyed considerable popularity in its time. Montgomerie’s other work includes a verse polemic against Home of Polwarth, 70 sonnets, and miscellaneous poems. |
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