Item 4 - Translation of Thomas Moore's Oft, in the Stilly Night, into Latin verse by Robert O. A. Milnes

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Translation of Thomas Moore's Oft, in the Stilly Night, into Latin verse by Robert O. A. Milnes

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  • 2 Nov. 1872 (Creation)

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Milnes, Richard Monckton (1809-1885), 1st Baron Houghton, author and politician
(1809-1885)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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With letter from J. R. M. Butler to [C.R.?] Dodwell, explaining that Lady Crewe has suggested this letter from his father [H. M. Butler] 'might be added to the other Houghton papers'. The date on this letter is 14 May 1931 but this seems questionable.

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First line 'Nocte mihi ferro blandum suadente soporem...' The piece does not appear to have been marked, as might be expected for schoolwork.

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