Thomas Robert Hay-Drummond eleventh Earl of Kinnoull

In her vulnerable and unprotected condition, CG found patrons in Lord and Lady Kinnoull or Kinnoul (that is, the eleventh earl, who succeeded his father in 1804 and remained unmarried for another twenty years, and...

First in the volume stands a poem to the Earl of Kinnoull (calling herself a hamlet muse). This is followed by an address to the poet's six-year-old orphan niece, her only brother's only...