Poem addressed to Matthew Crawford in the hand of Louisa Matilda Crawford, 9 March 1817
Item
Identifier: Coll-1839/1/2/1
Scope and Contents
Poem addressed to Matthew Crawford at Middle Temple. Signed "Cleopatra" but in the hand of Louisa Matilda Crawford. The first lines read, "Ah! yes my crime, if such it be, / May well for gentle pardon plead / To steal so dear a prize from thee / Were act ambition's self to feed."
Dates
- Creation: 9 March 1817
Creator
- From the Sub-Series: Crawford, Matthew, fl 1817-1854 (Barrister and husband of Louisa Matilda Crawford) (Correspondent, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
1 booklet, 4 pages; 1 letter, 1 leaf
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk