Alexander Montgomerie

Alexander Montgomerie (1556-1610) was a Scottish poet, born, it is alleged, in Ayrshire, from a branch of the Eglinton family. He wrote sonnets and some short poems, but his best-known piece is an allegorical poem, "The Cherry and the Slae".

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Alexander Nasmith, Alexander of Hales, Alexander of Hales the philosopher, Alexander of Paris, Alexander of the North