Ad somnum.
Carmichael, Archibald N.
Shakespeare, William,1564-1616
Irving, David,1778-1860former owner.StEdNL
[Edinburgh? : s.n.,
ca. 1830?]
Two translations, into (1) Latin elegiac verse and (2) Latin haxameter verse, of the King's speech addressing sleep, personified, in Henry IV, Part 2, Act 3, Scene 1 "How many thousand of my poorest subjects ... Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown".
Inscribed in ink at the head of p. [1] 'To Dr. David Irving - with Mr. Carmichael's best respects'.
Signed at the foot of both translations: A. N. C. with 'armichael' inscribed in ink to complete the name.
Hexameter.
Elegiac poetry, Latin.
Scotland Edinburgh.