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Broken crutch, a pastoral tale, by Robert Bloomfield
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Meade, S. Percy [calligrapher]
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Bloomfield, Robert, 1766-1823 [author]
Title
Broken crutch, a pastoral tale, by Robert Bloomfield
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Writing blank of 1808 entitled The broken crutch, a pastoral tale, by Robert Bloomfield; I'll look for joy: Here comes the neighbours all; Broach the old barrel, feast them great and small; Young Herbert Brooks, in strength & manhood bold; They met upon the foot-bridge one clear morn; It snapt... e'en Gilbert trembled while he smote; Again he ask'd the first that past him by; Abrupt he spoke, and gave her arm a swing; Loos'd the one loop that held his coat before; Broken crutch, a pastoral tale, by Robert Bloomfield
Date 31 December 1810
date QS:P571,+1810-12-31T00:00:00Z/11
Dimensions single sheet; 472 x 388 mm; paper
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Educational folder 5 (24)
Place of creation London (England): Robert Laurie and James Whittle
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Notes Allegro identifier: 20031201/14:14:01$jl .
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