Sonnet. The African Mother. A Fact.

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 English MS 414/7
  • Dates of Creation
    • 3 Nov 1833
  • Physical Description
    • 2 sides

Scope and Content

Jane Roscoe's 'Sonnet. The African Mother. A Fact' is a poem that illustrates in a brief and clearly expressed manner some of the basic features of the paradigm; it opens with a short declarative sentence: 'The mother sat and wept...'