SCOTS Project - www.scottishcorpus.ac.uk Document : 737 Title : The Chagall Winnocks Author(s): Tom Hubbard Copyright holder(s): Tom Hubbard Text in Sanct Stephen's Kirk, Mainz fir Anette Degott A gantin shell o stane: Thirty years efter the bombs, Transformed bi Marc Chagall Lauchin throu his lang years: A Levantine chronicle, The humour o a pictur-buik: A chiel upon a camel A wumman wi her joug, An there, forenent the well, Enhaloed bi leaves an domes Izaak an his Rebekka Enjoy their tête-à-tête. The kirk's upon a brou That slopes doun ti the Rhein: Owre there, the sun maks wey, Braks the Germanic haar, Sheens leamin throu stained-gless That the maister's dominant blues Are the warmest o aa hues. This work is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. The SCOTS Project and the University of Glasgow do not necessarily endorse, support or recommend the views expressed in this document. Information about document and author: Text Text audience General public: Audience size: 100+ Text details Method of composition: Handwritten Word count: 106 Text medium Book: Magazine (e-zine): Periodical/journal: Text publication details Published: Publisher: Edinburgh Review Publication year: 1992 ISBN/ISSN: 0-7486-6132-8/0-267-6672 Part of larger text: Contained in: Edinburgh Review, Summer 1992 Editor: Murdo Macdonald Text setting Leisure/entertainment: Text type Poem/song/ballad: Author Author details Author id: 232 Forenames: Tom Surname: Hubbard Gender: Male Decade of birth: 1950 Educational attainment: University Age left school: 18 Upbringing/religious beliefs: N/A Occupation: Academic, librarian and writer Place of birth: Kirkcaldy Region of birth: Fife Birthplace CSD dialect area: Fif Country of birth: Scotland Place of residence: Kirkcaldy Region of residence: Fife Residence CSD dialect area: Fif Country of residence: Scotland Father's occupation: Caterer Father's place of birth: Dysart Father's region of birth: Fife Father's birthplace CSD dialect area: Fif Father's country of birth: Scotland Mother's occupation: Caterer Mother's place of birth: Dysart Mother's region of birth: Fife Mother's birthplace CSD dialect area: Fif Mother's country of birth: Scotland Languages: Language: English Speak: Yes Read: Yes Write: Yes Understand: Yes Circumstances: Everyday Language: Italian Speak: Yes Read: Yes Write: Yes Understand: Yes Circumstances: Work, holiday, fluency fluctuating Language: Polish Speak: No Read: No Write: No Understand: No Circumstances: Smattering. Work, holiday Language: Scots Speak: Yes Read: Yes Write: Yes Understand: Yes Circumstances: Everyday. Scots spoken in relaxed circumstances