Margaret Armour
1=Biographies Margaret Armour (10 September 1860 – 13 October 1943) was a Scottish poet, novelist, and translator. In 1895 Armour married William Brown MacDougall. She translated the Nibelungenlied from Middle High German into English prose, first published in 1897 as The Fall of the Nibelungs.
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Margaret Armour
Richard Wagner · File:MU KPB 001 The Rhinegold The Valkyrie - Illustrated by Artur Rackham.pdf · Public domain
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- 1860 · Abercorn.
- Died
- 1943 · Edinburgh.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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- poet · translator · writer · novelist
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In 1910 she translated The Ring of the Nibelung by Richard Wagner, and in 1928 she translated Gudrun.
• The Eerie Book (1898) London: Shiells. Ed. Margaret Armour. Illust. William Brown Macdougall. Retrieved 3 February 2026 – via Internet Archive.
Prose
Prose
• The Home and Early Haunts of Robert Louis Stevenson (1895) • Agnes of Edinburgh (1910)
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Poetry
• Songs of Love and Death (1896) • Thames Sonnets and Semblances (1897) • The Shadow of Love and Other Poems (1898)
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• (Armour translated vols. 10–12.) * * * *
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