Record ID:
195435
Accession number:
MA 14272.1
Credit:
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description:
1 item (1 page) ; 22.8 x 18.7 cm
Notes:
Poem written on the occasion of his retirement and just prior to his departure from his home in Sheffield in 1841 and relocation to residence near Great Houghton in the Barnsley area, where he lived until the time of his death in 1849.
Appeared in multiple journals in 1850 and included in the posthumous edition of Elliott's poems, "The poetical works of Ebenezer Elliott", volume 2 (London : Henry S. King & Co., 1876); also published as "A farewell to Rivelin."
Provenance:
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
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