Celia Thaxter (1835–1894), drawing and poem (White Island Light), ca. 1861
Entry/Object ID
2016.41
Description
Sepia painting of White Island with hand-written poem and attached photograph of Celia Thaxter.
At left: "White Island Light" At right:
O Earth thy summer song of joy may soar / Ringing to heaven in triumph I but crave / The sad carespring murmer of the wave / That breakers in tender music on the shore. / Celia Thaxter"
Poor condition; loss at upper left corner
