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1. Ashley MS 1840, 1841, A1851, 1855, B1861

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Ashley MS 1840, 1841, A1851, 1855, B1861
Title:
Poems and Ballads by A. C. Swinburne; 1857-1865. Autograph drafts of poems included in Poems and Ballads, 1866. The poems in this volume were composed at various dates between 1857 and 1865 (see G. Lafourcade, La Jeunesse de Swinburne, tome ii, 1928, pp. 418-419). The drafts are printed, not entirely accurately, in Lafourcade, op. cit., ii, pp. 565-581. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 35-36, 42, 58-60, 63. Except where expressly stated, the drafts are not dated, entitled or signed. As foll...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1857-1865
Extent:
5 items

2. Ashley MS A1851

Reference (shelfmark):
Ashley MS A1851
Title:
Scope & Content:
Poems and Ballads by A. C. Swinburne; [1860-1865]. 1. 'A Ballad of Life'; [1862-1863]. Early draft of stanzas 1 and 2, written on one side only of a folio leaf of white wove paper, without watermark. Stanza 1 was later discarded, but the text of stanza 2 is substantially the same as that printe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1860-1865
Extent:
1 item

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