Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
David, who boasts, with true Vulcanian skill To make e'en steel obedient to his will
Author (Last name, First):
Anonymous
Title:
Friday October 29th 1790. To David H--tl-Y Esq. on his ingenious and usefull discovery for tempering steel.
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Compassionate the torments that I feel And temper Stella as you temper steel
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 100
Folio:
f. 27v
Ref Nbr:
6124
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Names Mentioned:
Hartley, David?
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