Name/TitlePoems of Purpose
MakerWilcox, Ella Wheeler
Maker RoleAuthor
About this objectSmall hardback book with off-white covers, titled 'Poems of Purpose' by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
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Medium and MaterialsOrganic, board and paper
MeasurementsH: 170 x W: 107 x D: 8 mm
Date Made1916
Place MadeEngland, London
Place NotesGay and Hancock Ltd, 12-13 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London
PublisherGay and Hancock Ltd
Publication Date1916
Publication PlaceEngland, London
Subject and Association Descriptionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ella_Wheeler_Wilcox:
Ella Wheeler Wilcox (November 5, 1850 – October 30, 1919) was an American author and poet. Her works include the collection Poems of Passion and the poem "Solitude", which contains the lines "Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone." Her autobiography, The Worlds and I, was published in 1918, a year before her death [continues].
Subject and Association Keywordswomen's writing & literature
Subject and Association Keywordspoetry & verse
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBooklet
Object numberGWL-2025-115-6
Spine LabelPOEMS OF PURPOSE ~ ELLA WHEELER WILCOX ~ GAY & HANCOCK
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved