Manuscript poem entitled "Chloe's Picture / Writ in ye Isle of Arran by M. W. Wallace", early-mid 18th century
Scope and Contents
Manuscript poem entitled "Chloe’s Picture, Writ in ye Isle of Arran by M. W. Wallace". First and last lines: "As Pleasure’s richest Cup I fil'd w[i]t[h] wine / Mellifluous silling from that Source divine" ... "To Cyprus Isle, none ever came so fair / Tho late I hung up both my Hepburns there."
Dates
- Creation: early-mid 18th century
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
Quarto. Single sheet. 15 lines.
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Extent
1 folio
Physical Description
Quarto. Single sheet. 15 lines.
Creator
- From the Collection: Hamilton, William, 1704-1754 (Scottish poet and Jacobite) (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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