[Commonplace book], [ca. 1839-1854].

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[Commonplace book], [ca. 1839-1854].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702176913

Manuscript, in multiple hands, of a collection of about 75 poems, primarily sentimental treatments of such subjects as friendship, love, deaths of loved ones, flowers, and farewells. The volume includes numerous poems by Byron and Thomas Moore, as well as Emily Bronte's Remembrance, an excerpt from Wordsworth's Lines Left Upon A Seat In A Yew-Tree, and a poem attributed to Lady Caroline Lamb on her neglected lyre.

1 v. (195 p.) ; 21 x 14 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8025009

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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