BIB_ID
416594
Accession number
MA 14050.46
Creator
Donne, William Bodham, 1807-1882, author.
Display Date
England, 1842?
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (5 pages) ; 22.4 x 18.3 cm
Notes
Caption title.
A parody of "The Battle of the Lake Regillus" from Thomas Babington Macaulay's Lays of ancient Rome.
A parody of "The Battle of the Lake Regillus" from Thomas Babington Macaulay's Lays of ancient Rome.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Satirical poem mocking Lord Ellenborough, Governor-General of India, and his restoration of the alleged "gates of Somnath" to India in 1842.
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