Author: | Sir Walter Scott | ISBN: | 1230000593014 |
Publisher: | Consumer Oriented Ebooks Publisher | Publication: | August 6, 2015 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Sir Walter Scott |
ISBN: | 1230000593014 |
Publisher: | Consumer Oriented Ebooks Publisher |
Publication: | August 6, 2015 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
The Vision of Don Roderick is a poem by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1811. It celebrated the recent victories of the Duke of Wellington during the Peninsular War, and proceeds of its sale were to raise funds for Portugal. It is based on an account given by Ginés Pérez de Hita of a legendary consultation of an oracle by the last Visigothic King of Spain, Roderic, around 711.
The Vision of Don Roderick is a poem by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1811. It celebrated the recent victories of the Duke of Wellington during the Peninsular War, and proceeds of its sale were to raise funds for Portugal. It is based on an account given by Ginés Pérez de Hita of a legendary consultation of an oracle by the last Visigothic King of Spain, Roderic, around 711.