Manuscript poem entitled: "Ode and Universal Catholicon”, early-mid 18th century
Item
Identifier: Coll-2023/1/13
Scope and Contents
Manuscript title (on the reverse of manuscript): "Ode and Universal Catholicon”, unpublished and unrecorded.
First and last lines:
"Let no warmer wish escape / that may wear loves sacred shape / would thou be forever dear/ be not wity but sincere"
...
"Let thy dreams & waking thought / Be with his dear image fraught / Evenin sleep it is a sin / To let other objects in / The end".
Dates
- Creation: early-mid 18th century
Creator
- Hamilton, William, 1704-1754 (Scottish poet and Jacobite) (Author, Person)
Physical Description
Folio. Single sheet. Text to one side. 25 lines (plus 1 crossed out).
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Extent
1 folio
Physical Description
Folio. Single sheet. Text to one side. 25 lines (plus 1 crossed out).
Creator
- Hamilton, William, 1704-1754 (Scottish poet and Jacobite) (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk