Autograph letter signed from Henry Siddons to Dr. Hall [manuscript], 18th or 19th century.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Autograph letter signed from Henry Siddons to Dr. Hall [manuscript], 18th or 19th century.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/503004242

Siddons indicates he fears he will not be able to attend the recipient at the Tragedy, on account of the Covt. Garden club. Misquotes the Rape of the lock: "And thence th'egregious wizard shall foredoom / The fate of Lewis [sic], and the fate of Rome."

1 leaf ; 17 x 11 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7623994

Folger Shakespeare Library

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Hall, Dr., 18th/19th cent.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xd2r23 (person)

Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gh9g3w (person)

A general outline of the life and works of the poet Alexander Pope, 1688-1744, can be found in the Dictionary of National Biography, but there are numerous biographical and critical evaluations if more detailed information is required From the guide to the Verse translation of Book III, metre 9 of Boethius's, De consolatione philosophiae, by Alexander Pope, ca.1703-1704, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) A general outline of the life and works of the poet Alexander Pope can ...

Siddons, Henry, 1774-1815

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h42rg0 (person)