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Ashley MS 213
- Record Id:
- 040-001978263
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001978147
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001408.0x000297
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS 213
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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''The Dead Pan'': a poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning; 1843-1844. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on both sides of five leaves (ff. 3-7) of a gathering of eight octavo leaves of white wove paper. Watermarks ''J Whatman / Turkey Mill / 1837'' and ''J WHATMAN/1842''. As follows: title page ''Pan is Dead!/E B B.'', f. 1; dedication ''Pan is dead/humbly dedicated to the author/of the Paraphrase of/Schiller''s Gods of Greece'', partly deleted, f. 2; text of the poem, headed ''Pan is dead'', and initialled at the end ''E B B '', ff. 3-7; a blank leaf, conjoint with f. 1. The text found in the MS. differs slightly from that first published in Poems, 1844, vol. ii, pp. 262-275. A draft of the poem is in the Berg Collection, New York Public Library, and other fair copies, with revisions, are in the Dartmouth College Library, Hanover, New Hampshire, The Pforzheimer Library, New York, and the British Library (Additional MS. 60391 S, stanzas 33-39 only). Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 94.
Octavo; ff. ii+7.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, poet: Poetry ENGLISH: Poem, ''The Dead Pan'' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning: 1843-1844: Autogr. fair copy.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Ashley Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001978147
040-001978263 - Is part of:
- Ashley MS A17-5768 : Ashley Manuscripts
Ashley MS 213 : ''The Dead Pan'': a poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning; 1843-1844. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001978147[0069]/040-001978263
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Ashley MS A17-5768
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1843
- End Date:
- 1844
- Date Range:
- 1843-1844
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Exhibitions:
- Discovering literature: Romantics and Victorians, (online), 20 February 2014-
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, poet, 1806-1861