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Letter from Matthew Crawford to his wife "Louisa, The Queen of Roses", 17 August 1826

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1839/1/2/12

Scope and Contents

Letter from Matthew Crawford to his wife "Louisa, The Queen of Roses." It contains only the lines, "For you I scent the fragrant bower, / And my bud its bloom discloses; / The rose is queen of every flower, / And you the Queen of roses."

Dates

  • Creation: 17 August 1826

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Extent

1 booklet, 4 pages; 1 letter, 1 leaf

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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