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Scottish poet, died 1609
Alexander Hume
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Scottish poet, died 1609
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Alexander Hume (c. 1560 – 4 December 1609) was a Scottish poet.
The son of Patrick, 5th Lord Polwarth, he was educated at the University of St. Andrews and on the Continent. He was originally destined for the law, but devoted himself to the service of the church, and became minister of Logie in Stirlingshire. He published in 1599 Hymns and Sacred Songs, including the beautiful Day Estival, descriptive of a summer day.
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Notable English Authors
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1550 to 1599
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Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1550 to 1599
Notable English Poets
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1550 to 1599
Notable Scottish Poets
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1550 to 1599
Notable English Writers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1550 to 1599
Notable Scottish Writers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1550 to 1599
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