Reilly 283.

Signed by author, 1924.

Inserted: 5 poems clipped from newspaper: Lines (2 different verses); Two Epigrams; Memorial; Two Epitaphs

Lady Margaret Sackville (1881 – 1963) was an English poet and children’s author. She was the daughter of Reginald Windsor Sackville, 7th Earl De La Warr, and a protegée of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt.

She was the mistress of Ramsay Macdonald[1]. She is noted for her anti-war poems of World War I.

In 1922 she published "A Masque of Edinburgh." This was performed at the Music Hall, George Street, Edinburgh and depicted the history of Edinburgh in eleven scenes from the Romans to a meeting between the poet Robert Burns and the writer Sir Walter Scott