An Illustration from "The Greek Mother" A Poem by Henry Glassford Bell (1803–1874), a Scottish lawyer, poet and historian. Born in Glasgow, as a poet, he became intimate with Delta Moir, James Hogg, John Wilson (Christopher North), and others on the staff of Blackwood's Magazine, to which he was drawn by his political sympathies. In 1828 he became editor of the Edinburgh Literary Journal, which was eventually incorporated in the Edinburgh Weekly Chronicle.


"A Casquet of Literature" Anthology 1873


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Location: Greece
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