Poem, 'When Morpheus' wand has lulled'

This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London

  • Reference
    • GB 96 MS 884
  • Dates of Creation
    • Mid 18th century
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • Single sheet

Scope and Content

Manuscript verse of 19 lines beginning 'When Morpheus' wand has lull'd my slumb'ring senses / Oft do the wakeful wildly-roving tow'rs'.

Administrative / Biographical History

No information available at present.

Arrangement

Single item.

Access Information

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Collection level description.

Archivist's Note

Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.

Conditions Governing Use

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

Custodial History

Found in The works of Sir William Temple, Bart. (1731), call-mark FMVP, TEM. From the Stroud Read Collection, acquired by ULL in 1941.