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321. Ashley MS 3680

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Ashley MS 3680
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'The Haystack in the Floods': a poem by William Morris; [1857?]. Autograph fair copy, entitled as above, written on one side only of six quarto leaves of white wove paper. No watermark. The poem was first printed in The Defence of Guenevere and Other Poems, 1858, pp. 215-222, in a version identi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1857?]
Extent:
1 item

322. Ashley MS 3720

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Ashley MS 3720
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Letters (34) from Helen Snee to Arthur O'Shaughnessy; 24 July 1869-17 May 1876. The first twenty-seven letters, from 24 July 1869-24 Dec. 1871, cover the period of O'Shaughnessy's and Helen Snee's love affair (ff. 6-9, 11-15, 17-21b, 23-25b, 31-32b, 34-37b, 39-42b, 44-47b, 49-52b, 54-59b, 61-66b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1869-17 May 1876
Extent:
1 item

323. Ashley MS 3835

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Ashley MS 3835
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'Mirrors of Life and Death': a poem by Christina Rossetti; [1881?]. Autograph fair copy, with one revision, (entitled as above), written on one side only of seven quarto leaves of ruled pale blue wove paper. No watermark. The leaves were numbered 1 to 7 by Christina, then 28 to 34 in pencil by a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1881?]
Extent:
1 item

324. Ashley MS 3841

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Ashley MS 3841
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'Sacred to the Memory of Algernon R. G. Stanhope': a poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; 1847. Autograph fair copy, entitled as above, written on both sides of three quarto leaves of grey laid paper. Watermark stringed bugle on crowned shield above the letters 'GW'. The first and second leaves are c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
1 item

325. Ashley MS 3842

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Ashley MS 3842
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'The English Revolution of 1848': a poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; 1848. Autograph fair copy, entitled as above, written on both sides of a quarto leaf of grey laid paper. Watermark stringed bugle on crowned shield above the letters 'GW'. The poem is dated 'March 1848' in Rossetti's hand. The n...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 item

326. Ashley MS 3843

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Ashley MS 3843
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'To Mary in Summer': a poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; 1847. Autograph fair copy, with two revisions, entitled as above, written on one side only of three quarto leaves of ruled white laid paper. No watermark. Printed by W. M. Rossetti in The Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1911, where it is as...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
1 item

327. Ashley MS 3844

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Ashley MS 3844
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'A Prayer': a poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, circa 1869 ff. i+2, quarto. Autograph fair copy written on one side only of two quarto leaves of white laid paper with one pencil revision and no watermark. See also Ashley MS 1388. First printed from the later version in The Works of D. G. Rossetti,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1869
Extent:
1 item

328. Ashley MS 3845

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Ashley MS 3845
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'Venus Verticordia': a sonnet written for his eponymous picture by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; [1868?]. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, entitled as above, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of ruled cream laid paper, clearly a page torn from a notebook. Watermark stringed bugle on crowne...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1868?]
Extent:
1 item

329. Ashley MS 3846

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 3846
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'Nuptial Sleep': sonnet V of 'The House of Life' by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, as printed in his Poems, 1870; [1869]. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of ruled cream laid paper, identical with that used for 3845. No watermark. The MS. is entitled 'Placa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1869]
Extent:
1 item

330. Ashley MS 3847

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS 3847
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'At Last' by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; [1879-1880?]. Draft, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of ruled white laid paper. No watermark. The sonnet was never used by Rossetti, but was obviously intended at one stage for Ballads and Sonnets, as the title is followed by 'H of L.' [House of Lif...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1879-1880?]
Extent:
1 item