Arden of Feversham [manuscript], ca. 1882.

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Arden of Feversham [manuscript], ca. 1882.

Autograph sonnet by A.C. Swinburne, enthroning Mary Shakespeare as the greatest of English dames and alleging that Shakespeare wrote Arden of Feversham using her maiden name in the title. Many revisions, with earlier lines being crossed out in favor of the final, published version.

1 leaf ; 34 x 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7564198

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Shakespeare, Mary, -1608

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Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

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British poet. From the description of The descent into hell [manuscript poem], 1873 Jan. 9. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41416044 From the description of Autograph quotation, [ca. 1890?]. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 315968127 Swinburne (1837-1909) was an English lyric poet, dramatist, and critic of the Victorian era. He was famous for the innovative versification of his poetry and infamous for his violent attacks on Victorian morality. ...