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321. Ashley MS 5036*

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Ashley MS 5036*
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Letter from J. A. Symonds to Edmund Gosse, concerning Symonds' Life of Shelley, and in particular the dedication to Shelley's Queen Mab; 25 Nov. 1878. Ashley Library Catalogue, xi, pp. 114-115. Quarto; ff. iii+2. John Addington Symonds, author: Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Letter rel. to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Nov 1878
Extent:
1 item

322. Ashley MS A236

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Ashley MS A236
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'Epistle to a Canary': a verse letter from Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Mary Hunter; 1837. Autograph draft, wanting lines 156-230, written on both sides of three octavo leaves, two of cream wove paper (ff. 126, 128), the third (f. 127) of grey wove paper. Watermark (f. 128) 'Gree[ ] / 18[ ]'. F...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 item

323. Ashley MS A4393

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Ashley MS A4393
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'The Commonweal': a poem by A. C. Swinburne; 1887. Autograph fair copy of a discarded prose introduction. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, p. 169. Ballads ENGLISH: Poetry ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Poems and Ballads (Third Series), by Algernon Charles Swinburne: 1889: Autogr. draft...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1887
Extent:
1 item

324. Ashley MS A4443

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Ashley MS A4443
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'Death of Rudel', part iii 'In Paradise': a poem by A. C. Swinburne; circa [1858?]. Autograph draft. Printed in Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, pp. 62-63. includes: f. 61 Poetry ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Poem, 'Death of Rudel', part III 'In Paradise', by Algernon Charles Swin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c [1858?]
Extent:
1 item

325. Ashley MS 270, A1875, B3559

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Ashley MS 270, A1875, B3559
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Letters (3) from Robert Browning to A. C. Swinburne; 8 June 1869-5 Feb. 1881. With the exception of B3559 which deals chiefly with the publication of John Forster, Walter Savage Landor, 1869, the letters are printed in T. L. Hood, Letters of Robert Browning Collected by T. J. Wise, 1933. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 126; iii, p. 95; [vi, pp. 107-108].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Norwegian
Date Range:
8 Jun 1869-5 Feb 1881
Extent:
3 items

326. Ashley MS 3075

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Ashley MS 3075
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'To time the tyrant': a poem by Austin Dobson; 1915. Autograph fair copy, apparently written for a Red Cross Sale on one side only of an octavo leaf of pale grey laid paper. The leaf forms a bifolium with another, blank, leaf. Watermark 'J WHATMAN / 1851'. Entitled as above in Dobson's hand, and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 item

327. Ashley MS 4738

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Ashley MS 4738
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'Sonnet on the Nuptials of The Marquis Antonio Cavalli with the Countess Clelia Rasponi of Ravenna': a poem by Lord Byron; 1819. Autograph fair copy, with revisions. Signed and dated at the end 'Byron. Ravenna. July 31st. 1819'. The text found in the MS. differs slightly from that first publishe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1819
Extent:
1 item

328. Ashley MS 5749

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Ashley MS 5749
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Letters from P. B. Shelley to Elizabeth Hitchener; 1811-1812. Copies in the hand of T. J. Wise. The letters, of which the originals are in Add. MS. 37496, were privately printed by Wise in 1890, and published by B. Dobell in 1908. Quarto; ff. ii+311. Percy Bysshe Shelley, poet: Elizabeth Hitch...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1811-1812
Extent:
1 item

329. Ashley MS 1152

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Ashley MS 1152
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Letters (9), three with envelopes, from George Meredith to Clement Shorter; 17 May 1891-15 Nov. 1908. Among the subjects of the letters are Meredith's attitude to his reviewers, Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles, 1891, and the review of it in the Spectator, and praise of Frederick Greenwood, the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1891-15 Nov 1908
Extent:
1 item

330. Ashley MS 3635

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Ashley MS 3635
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Letter from George Meredith to A. C. Swinburne, concerning the critical reaction to Swinburne's 'Ode on the Insurrection in Candia', and the suggestion that Swinburne write a general review of Meredith's work for The Fortnightly Review; 2 March 1867. Printed in C. L. Cline, Letters of George Mer...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1867
Extent:
1 item