"James Macpherson (Gaelic: Seumas MacMhuirich or Seumas Mac a´ Phearsain; 27 October 1736 – 17 February 1796) was a Scottish writer, poet, literary collector and politician, known as the "translator" of the Ossian cycle of epic poems. He was the first Scottish poet to gain an international reputation.[citation needed]" - (en.wikipedia.org 18.08.2020)
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