BIB_ID
286823
Accession number
MA 3988.5
Creator
Collingwood, W. G. (William Gershom), 1854-1932.
Display Date
1881 [April] 12.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Elizabeth de Cuevas, 1984.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17.6 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of manuscript poems, letters and photographs of W.G. Collingwood, which consists of a fair copy of a proposed book of poems (MA 3988.1), 12 additional manuscript poems (MA 3988.2-8), two letters (MA 3988.9-10), and two photographs (MA 3988.11-12). See individual records for detailed description.
Summary
Four short poems entitled "The Lily Bell," "The Unfallen Tear," "A Lover's Complaint," and "In the Night." With a parenthetical note at the foot of p. 2 "made for you, dear, Tuesday night of 12, 1881," perhaps addressing the poems to his future wife Edith Mary Isaac.
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