Front | the Bothie of Tober -na- Vuolich |
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Back | a poem in hexameter Arthur Hugh Clough it describes the romance of Philip Hewson , an Oxford undergraduate, and Elespie , the daughter of a highland farmer, during a student reading party in Scotland Bothie of Tober-na-Vuolich, subtitled "A Long-Vacation Pastoral" is a lengthy narrative poem by the Victorian poet Arthur Hugh Clough, which was critically well received at the time. The work was written in the summer of 1848. The poem follows its main character, Philip, as he departs from his Oxford companions who are studying in the Scottish Highlands, to pursue a life filled with love and adventure. |
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