Draft of wording and layout for Lucy Rose’s gravestone, Undated [1898]
Scope and Contents
The draft reads: “In memory of our Dear One, Lucy Marian Rose, daughter of Edward and Elizabeth Rose, Born 26th March 1888, Died 7th July 1898.
She lived unknown, and few could know
When Lucy ceased to be,
But she is in her grave - and oh
The difference to me!”
[The Wordsworth quote was not carved on the gravestone].
Dates
- Creation: Undated [1898]
Creator
- From the Fonds: Rose, Edward, 1849-1904 (dramatist and critic) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The MS Add.10138 Edward Rose papers are owned by the University of Cambridge and are open for consultation under the normal regulations of the University Library's manuscripts collections; see http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/manuscripts/.
Please cite as Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Edward Rose: Writings and family correspondence, Add. 10138
Extent
1 page(s) (1 page)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Rose, Lucy Marian, 1888-1898 (Person)
Repository Details
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