On the Receipt of My Mother's Picture

On the Receipt of My Mother's Picture
by William Cowper
CountryEngland
LanguageEnglish
SubjectElegy
Publication date1798 (1798)

"On the Receipt of My Mother's Picture", also known as "On the Receipt of My Mother's Picture Out of Norfolk", is a 1798 poem by English poet William Cowper, which he wrote because of a love for his mother.

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