Croquêt, a Macaulay Flower. (Which can't be beet.)

Date1863

Names

C.W. (publisher)

Griffin, Gilber (author)

Format

Book

Notes

Croquêt, a Macaulay Flower. (Which can't be beet.). The poem is a parody of Macaulay's ''Lays of Ancient Rome.'' Author's autograph presentation copy to J.N. Scott.

Subject

Poetry

Croquet

Canadian poetry

Medium

Hardcover books

Language

English

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession Number37131055347884D

Dewey Number1960901

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