"Crumble-Hall"
| Title | "Crumble-Hall" |
| Year for Search | 1751 |
| Authors | Leapor of Brackley in Northamptonshire, Mrs. [Mary](1722-46) |
| Secondary Title | Poems on Several Occasions |
| Volume / Edition | 2 vols. |
| Pagination | 2: 111-22 |
| Date Published | 1751 |
| Publisher | Ptd. for J. Roberts |
| Place Published | London |
| Keywords | English author, Female author |
| Annotation | Poem describing an English country house as a eutopia. Food and rest are provided for all, including the poor. The emphasis on food makes it read like a cockaigne. Stress on kitchen workers. |
| Holding Institutions | Hathi, L |
| Author Note | The female author (1722-46) was a maidservant |
| Full Text | 1751 Leapor, Mrs. [Mary] of Brackley in Northamptonshire (1722-46). “Crumble-Hall.” In her Poems on Several Occasions. 2 vols. (London: Ptd. for J. Roberts, 1748, 1751), 2: 111-22. Hathi, L Poem describing an English country house as a eutopia. Food and rest are provided for all, including the poor. The emphasis on food makes it read like a cockaigne. Stress on kitchen workers. The female author was a maidservant. |
