Manuscript copy of poem entitled "On Christmas Day", a poem by William Thompson, in the handwriting of Eleanor Anne Porden Poem dated only 25 Dec; seemingly published in the Morning Herald; with note on later hand saying that believed to have been composed by E.A. Porden, afterwards E.A Franklin and it was in her writing. Actually published as a poem by William Thompson in Volume XV of "The Works of the English Poets from Chaucer to Cowper" (1810), on page 27 under the title of "The Magi: A Sacred Eclogue", with the first line "No more in Beauty's praise my numbers move". Found inside published volume "The Veils" by Eleanor Anne Porden (as at D8760/F/FEP/4/2) [early 19th cent]