Communings with thought : manuscript, [18--]

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Communings with thought : manuscript, [18--]

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Autograph poem of 36 lines, incomplete at the end. Includes 6 leaves giving the ownership history of this poem and Hemans other writings, written by Mackenzie Bell, dated 23 April 1899.

7 leaves ; 23 cm.

Houghton Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7800051

Houghton Library

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Hicks-Owen family,

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Hemans, Alfred

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Bell, Mackenzie, 1856-1930

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Mackenzie Bell was born in 1856 in Liverpool, England; he settled in London in 1884; the same year saw the publication of his book, Charles Whitehead : a forgotten genius; wrote critical articles for Academy, Speaker, Temple Bar and other publications; became a member of the Reform Club; other published works include Verses of varied life (1882), Spring's immortality : and other poems (1893), and Christina Rossetti : a biographical and critical study; he died in 1930. From the descri...

Hemans, Mrs., 1793-1835

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Felicia Hemans was one of the first successful female English career poets. For a brief time, she was the most popular and acclaimed poet writing in England. Mrs. Hemans embodies a significant transition in English poetry from Romantic lyricism to the moral and patriotic themes prevalent in the Victorian era. From the description of Felicia Hemans letters and poems, 1825, n.d. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 50039596 Felicia Dorothea Browne Hem...