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Ross, Alexander

The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature | 2003 | | Copyright

Ross, Alexander (1699–1784), published a lengthy pastoral in Scots entitled The Fortunate Shepherdess (1768; or Helenore, or The Fortunate Shepherdess). He is best remembered as the author of various spirited songs, including ‘Woo'd and Married and a’.

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	THE BABY SAVER; Ross and little Alexander both owe their lives to the miracle... Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland); 5/10/2002
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	Warts and all: the art of Alexander Ross. Magazine article from: Artforum International; 9/1/2003