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Ashley MS 920
- Record Id:
- 040-001978505
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001978147
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001408.0x00036d
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS 920
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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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 printed version in Fraser's Magazine, May 1858. The following stanzas of the printed version are to be found in the MS.:― IV (f. 1) VI (f. 1), XXX (ff. 3, 4), XXXI, l. 1 (f. 4), XXXII (f. 3b). Ashley Library Catalogue, ii, p. 205.
Octavo; ff. i+9.
James Henry Leigh Hunt, essayist and poet: Poetry ENGLISH: Poem, 'The Shewe of Faire Seeming', by James Henry Leigh Hunt: bef. 1858: Autogr. draft.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Ashley Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001978147
040-001978505 - Is part of:
- Ashley MS A17-5768 : Ashley Manuscripts
Ashley MS 920 : 'The Shewe of Faire Seeming': a poem in imitation of Spenser by J. H. Leigh Hunt; before 1858. Autograph rough draft, written… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001978147[0194]/040-001978505
- 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:
- 1858
- End Date:
- 1858
- Date Range:
- before 1858
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Hunt, James Henry Leigh, essayist and poet, 1784-1859