Dorothy Wordsworth (1771-1855)
ms, verse'Grasmere - A Fragment' by Dorothy Wordsworth in her hand. First line 'Peaceful our valley, fair often'. Inserted between leaves 18 and 19.
Laid blue paper stamped with 'Inland Revenue - Stamp Office - Carlisle'. Watermark - crown and shield.
Provenance: Bequest of Gordon Graham Wordsworth, 1935
Exhibited: RW
Literature:
Levin, S. M.1987, Dorothy Wordsworth & Romamticism, Rutgers, The State University, p.191-201 ,
See also:
DCMS 120 (Dorothy Wordsworth's Commonplace Book...)
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