Dorothy Wordsworth (1771-1855)
ms, verse'To Julia Marshall - A Fragment' by Dorothy Wordsworth in her hand. First line 'Ah Julia! ask a Christmas rhyme'. Leaves 21v-22v. These lines have been crossed through. A second version is later in the notebook on leaves 38r-40v, two inserts have been stitched onto leaf 39, it is titled 'Irregular Verses' with the first line 'Ah Julia! ask a Christmas rhyme'.
Provenance: Bequest of Gordon Graham Wordsworth, 1935
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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