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361. Ashley MS A4401

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Ashley MS A4401
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Scope & Content:
Two Poems by A. C. Swinburne; after 1860. Apparently unpublished, but printed in Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 186-187. Autograph drafts, as follows:― 1. Poem beginning 'A noise of the sickles at labour'. f. 19. 2. Poem beginning 'Rhymes that whip the critic rabble'. f. 19b. includes: f....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1860
Extent:
1 item

362. Ashley MS A4411

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Ashley MS A4411
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Two Poems by A. C. Swinburne; 1881, [1881?]. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 198-199. As follows:― 1. 'First and Last', here entitled 'The Two Roses'; [1881?]. Autograph draft. Printed in Tristram of Lyonesse and other Poems, 1882. f. 23. 2. 'What is Death?'; 1881. Autograph draft, dated 'Fe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1880-1882
Extent:
1 item

363. Ashley MS B234

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Ashley MS B234
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'Your lyrics found me dull as prose': verses by Elizabeth Barrett Browning; 1836. Autograph draft of lines 1-16, written on one side only of a scrap of cream wove paper 114 x 114mm. No watermark. A fair copy of the verses, consisting of twenty four lines, was enclosed by Elizabeth in a letter to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 item

364. Ashley MS B1615

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Ashley MS B1615
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Note from Lady Shelley, accompanying her subscription to the Shelley Society; 6 Jan. 1891. [Ashley Library Catalogue, v, p. 121.] includes: f. 40 Jane Shelley, wife of Sir Percy F Shelley: Note accompanying subscription to the Shelley Society by Jane Shelley: 1891.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jan 1891
Extent:
1 item

365. Ashley MS 274

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Ashley MS 274
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Two Letters from Robert Browning, the earlier to Mrs Henry Schlesinger, the later to Henry Schlesinger; 9, 17 Sept. 1887. Printed in T. L. Hood, Letters of Robert Browning Collected by T. J. Wise, 1933, pp. 270-272. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 128. Octavo; ff. ii+6. Henry Schlesinger, of B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1887
Extent:
1 item

366. Ashley MS 906, 907, 4855

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Ashley MS 906, 907, 4855
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'The Story Of Rimini': a poem by J. H. Leigh Hunt; [1811-1816?]. 906 is an autograph fair copy, with pencil comments by Lord Byron, and occasional corrections by Hunt, of portions of Cantos II and III, written on one side only of thirty octavo leaves of white wove paper, and on both sides of another (f. 1). Watermark (ff. 1-21) 'J Green / 1814'. In a note on f. 4 of this MS. Hunt states that Canto II and a small part of Canto III were composed while he was in prison [3 Feb. 1813-3 Feb. 1815]...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Norwegian
Date Range:
[1811-1816?]
Extent:
3 items

367. Ashley MS 920

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Ashley MS 920
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'The Shewe of Faire Seeming': a poem in imitation of Spenser by J. H. Leigh Hunt; before 1858. Autograph rough draft, written on both sides of nine leaves of white laid paper. Watermark 'John Smith / Sunny Dale Mill'. The greater part of the text found in the MS. was never used for the first pri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1858
Extent:
1 item

368. Ashley MS 1886

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Ashley MS 1886
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Letter from A. C. Swinburne to Andrew Chatto, chiefly concerning Poems and Ballads, 1866, and a proposed edition of Early Poems; 20 July [1876]. Printed in C. Y. Lang, Swinburne Letters, iii, 1960, pp. 199-200. For other letters from Swinburne to Chatto see A1903, A1912, A1926, 4378. Ashley Libr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul [1876]
Extent:
1 item

369. Ashley MS 5164

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Ashley MS 5164
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'The Irish Avatar': a poem by Lord Byron; 1821. Autograph draft, written on both sides of two large folio leaves of cream laid paper. Watermark 'VB' below a fleur-de-lys. ff. 1-2b. The MS. is not entitled, but is dated by Byron at the head of the first page (f. 1) 'Ra [Ravenna] Sept. 16th 1821'....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821
Extent:
1 item

370. Ashley MS A4437

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Ashley MS A4437
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Scope & Content:
Poems by A. C. Swinburne; [1857?]-[1889?]. Autograph drafts. Printed by T. J. Wise in The Ride from Milan and Other Poems, 1918. Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 56. As follows:― 1. 'The Ride from Milan'; [1857-1858?]. ff. 51-53. 2. Poem, beginning 'I have no heart to think and think'; [1857-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1857?]-[1889?]
Extent:
1 item