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Manuscript poem, undated.

BIB_ID
290766
Accession number
MA 457.2b
Display Date
undated.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 4.1 x 12.8 cm
Notes
6 lines in English, followed by a Latin quotation from George Buchanan's De Maria Scotorum regina (London, 1571).
Not in Swift's hand, but in the same hand as another poem fragment in this collection (MA 457.2a).
Part of a collection of letters and manuscript poems written by or attributed to Jonathan Swift. Items in the collection are described separately; see MA 457 for more information.
With an annotation in Belle Greene's hand indicating that this item was added to this volume from "Bishop Mint's collection" in 1922.