WorkWilliam Thom
William Thom (1798–1848)
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Documented 1845–1846
Books • Essays
Selected engagements, in chronological order.
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“Slowly, slowly the cauld moon creeps Wi’ a licht unlo’esome to see; It dwalls on the window whaur my love sleeps, An’ she winna wauken to me.”
Fuller, Margaret. "Thom’s Poems." New-York Daily Tribune, 22 August 1845. · 22 August 1845
“Whisper Low" is perhaps the best specimen of song as song, to be found in this volume.”
Fuller, Margaret. Papers on Literature and Art. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. · p186
Also printed in Art, Literature, and the Drama (1869), p186; page given is to the 1869 reprint.