Nicholas Moor poetry notebook, [ca. 1791].

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Nicholas Moor poetry notebook, [ca. 1791].

Fair copies of poems by various authors, bearing dates of the period 1728-1814. All appear to be copied out in the same hand. The first page is signed Nichs. Moor, Falmouth, Oct. 10, 1791. The poems include excerpts from a "dramatic pastoral" on Echo and Narcissus, tributes to contemporary figures such as Lord Nelson and General Wolfe, and many poems on the joys of the natural world, such as the changing seasons or various times of day.

1 v. ([4], 158, [1] p.) ; 26 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7968730

Cornell University Library

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Loewy, Benno, 1854-1919

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