Item 53206Manuscript Poem: "A Petition from the Ladies of Edinburgh to Dr. Moyes." Twelve lines. Fair Copy.
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Part of a longer poem written in probably after 1807 and published in The New Monthly Magazine in 1835 with Lord Byron's Reply (a doubtful attribution). Dr. Henry Moyes (1750-1807) was blind from small pox in infancy. "As his blindness precluded Moyes from practising medicine, he became, in Edinburgh, a...... Read More Item Details for Manuscript Poem: "A Petition from the Ladies of Edinburgh to Dr. Moyes." Twelve lines. Fair Copy Add to Wish List
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