Letters from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; 4 Oct. 1918 includes: ff. 35, 36 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from William Butler Yeats: 1918.
Ashley MS A2283, A2284, A2285, A2287, 2288, B2290*, A4677, B5658
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Letters (13) from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; after March 1896-30 Oct. 1918. One of the letters (A4677) is in the hand of an amanuensis. The letter of 17 May 1918 is accompanied by an envelope (2288, f. 14). The letters chiefly concern Yeats's refusal to write a poem on a subject suggested by Shorter (2288, ff. 1, 2), an invitation to one of Yeats's 'Monday evenings' (B5658), the agreement with his publisher Unwin (2288, ff. 3-6), The Shadowy Waters (2288, ff. 3-6), the 'Irish Literary The...
Letters (13) from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; 1 April 1917 includes: f. 37 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from William Butler Yeats: 1917.ff. 38, 39 Dora Sigerson, poet; wife of C K Shorter: William Butler Yeats, po...
Letters (13) from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; [14 Feb.?] 1900 includes: ff. 40, 41 Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from William Butler Yeats: 1900.
Letters (13) from W. B. Yeats to C. K. Shorter; [Dec. 1902?] includes: ff. 42, 43 Thomas Sturge Moore, author and engraver: Clement King Shorter, journalist and author: George Augustus Moore, novelist: William Butler Yeats, poet: Letter to Clement King Shorter from William Butler Yeats rel. ...
'Scotland's Lament': a poem by J. M. Barrie; [1894-1895]. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on one side only of three quarto leaves of white wove paper. Watermark '[Hiera]tica / [(a vegetable] Parchment) / [J, S] & Co.'. The MS. has been entitled 'Scotland's Lament', and the leave...
Fragments of Two Essays by George Borrow; circa 1830 and circa 1840. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, pp. 37-38. As follows:― 1. Autograph fragment of an essay on the ballad, written on both sides of two conjoined octavo leaves of blue wove paper. No watermark. The passage found in the MS. discusse...
'The Sword', 'Ye Youths and Ye Maidens Hark Chanticleer Cries' and 'An impromtu' [sic]: three poems by George Borrow; circa 1830. Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, pp. 14-15. Autograph fair copies, that of 'The Sword' written on the recto and those of 'Ye Youths' and 'An Impromptu' on the verso of ...
'Targum'. 1. 'On the peculiarities of the houses and ships of the Egyptians. From the Arabic of Abdollatif, a writer of the 13th century.': a translation by Borrow of an essay in prose; circa 1830. Autograph fair copy, written on both sides of a quarto leaf of white laid paper. Watermark part ...
'Targum' by George Borrow. Autograph drafts and fair copies of poems included in Targum, 1835. Unless otherwise stated the poems were published there for the first time. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, pp. 39-40.