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Ashley MS 5077
- Record Id:
- 040-001980100
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001978147
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001482.0x000168
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS 5077
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Satirical Verses on Thomas Carlyle by A. C. Swinburne; [1879-1880?]. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 141-142. As follows:―
1. Title for a poem, 'Specimens of a projected Poem / The Carlyliad / ou / Les Mille et Un Crachats', written on one side only of a quarto leaf of blue laid paper. Watermark 'J Allen & Sons / Superfine / 1879'. f. 1.
2. Four epitaphs on Carlyle, 'In T. Cloacinum', 'Here lies the dust of Cloacine, whose wit', 'Where this man lies grass never should grow green', and 'By the Graces bepissed, by the Muses beshitten'. Autograph fair copies, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of blue laid paper. Watermark 'J Allen & Sons / Superfine / 1879'. f. 1.
3. 'A Poet to a Puritan', four lines. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of blue laid paper. Watermark 'J Allen & Sons / Superfine / 1879'. f. 1.
4. 'Old Malignity', a sonnet. Autograph draft, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of blue laid paper. Watermark 'J Allen & Sons / Superfine / 1879'. f. 1b.
5. 'A poet to a Puritan', here entitled 'A. C. S. to T. C.' Four lines. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of a part quarto leaf of cream laid paper. No watermark. f. 2.
6. Prose passage of five lines on the subject of Carlyle and Swift. Autograph draft, written on one side only of a part quarto leaf of cream laid paper. No watermark. f. 2b.
7. 'Rabshakeh'. Four lines. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of a part quarto leaf of cream laid paper. No watermark. f. 3.
8. 'To T. C.' Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of a part quarto leaf of cream laid paper. No watermark. f. 3.
9. 'The New Ezekiel'. Two sets of four lines. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of a part quarto leaf of cream laid paper. No watermark. f. 3b.
10. 'Prolonged Sonnet to Antinous'. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of an octavo leaf of cream laid paper. Watermark '[ ] & Co'. f. 4.
Quarto; ff. iv+4.
includes:
- f. 1 Satires ENGLISH: Poetry ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Satirical verse epitaphs on T. Carlyle by Algernon Charles Swinburne: [1879-1880?]: Autogr. drafts.
- f. 1b Satires ENGLISH: Poetry ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Poem, 'Old Malignity', a satire on T. Carlyle by Algernon Charles Swinburne: [1879-1880?]: Autogr. draft.
- ff. 1, 2a Satires ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Lines, 'A Poet to a Puritan', a satire on T. Carlyle by Algernon Charles Swinburne: [1879-1880?]: Autogr. fair copy.
- f. 2b Satires ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Satirical note on T. Carlyle by Algernon Charles Swinburne: [1879-1880?]: Autogr. draft.
- f. 3a Satires ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Lines, 'To T. C.', a satire on T. Carlyle by Algernon Charles Swinburne: [1879-1880?]: Autogr. fair copy.
- f. 3a Satires ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Lines, 'Rabshakeh', a satire on T. Carlyle by Algernon Charles Swinburne: [1879-1880?]: Autogr. fair copy.
- f. 3b Satires ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Lines, 'The New Ezekiel', a satire on T. Carlyle by Algernon Charles Swinburne: [1879-1880?]: Autogr. fair copy.
- f. 4 Satires ENGLISH: Poetry ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Poem, 'Prolonged Sonnet to Antinous', a satire on T. Carlyle, by Algernon Charles Swinburne: [circa 1880?]: Autogr. fair copy.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Ashley Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001978147
040-001980100 - Is part of:
- Ashley MS A17-5768 : Ashley Manuscripts
Ashley MS 5077 : Satirical Verses on Thomas Carlyle by A. C. Swinburne; [1879-1880?]. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 141-142. As… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001978147[1361]/040-001980100
- 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:
- 1879
- End Date:
- 1881
- Date Range:
- [1879-1880?]
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Swinburne, Algernon Charles, poet, 1837-1909