Letters and poems to Horace Howard Furness and David Wills, 1850-1878, n.d.

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Letters and poems to Horace Howard Furness and David Wills, 1850-1878, n.d.

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Consists of 2 folders. Telegram dated 26 June 1869 is to David Wills of Gettysburg; other items are to Horace Howard Furness. Includes three autograph poems by Taylor: "Jenny Lind's Greeting to America" (dated 8 September 1850); "Grüss an Lindenschatten" (in German; enclosed in letter of 21 July 1869); and "Cedarcroft to Lindenshade" (undated). In the letter dated 25 August 1869 Taylor quotes Goethe's poem "Ein Gleiches" (in German).

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Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878

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Author, translator, and traveler. From the description of Papers of Bayard Taylor, 1856-1878. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71064729 American journalist. From the description of Papers of Bayard Taylor [manuscript], 1847-1878. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647972079 From the description of Poem and letter, 1877 June 26, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647972081 From the description of Letter to a member of the...

Wills, David (Vocalist)

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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (b. August 29, 1749, Free Imperial City of Frankfurt-d. March 22, 1832, Weimar) was a German poet, playwright, novelist, and natural scientist. He is often ranked with Shakespeare and Dante as one of the three most important poets in history. Goethe gained early fame with The Sorrows of Young Werther, published in 1774, but his most famous work is Faust, a poetic drama in two parts....