Alfred Austin manuscript material, 1863

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Alfred Austin manuscript material, 1863

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MANUSCRIPTS · Holograph ms. poem, "Cor Cordium" [reflections at the tomb of Shelley] ; April, 1863 (S'ANA 0002), also published as: At Shelley's Grave. A note at the foot of p. 1 tells of the "severely neglected" state he found Shelley's tomb. · Ms. poem, "Shelley's Death" ; (S'ANA 0182), fairy copy on lined paper. Although signed, it is not certain that the hand is that of Austin.

One holograph manuscript poem signed, one manuscript poem.

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 8110497

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822

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Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), poet, was born at Field Place, Warnham, on 4 August 1792, and attended the Sion House academy at Brentford, and then Eton. He entered University College, Oxford, in 1810, but was sent down the following year after writing the pamphlet The necessity of atheism . He eloped to Scotland with Harriet Westbrook, whom he married in Edinburgh in 1811. Shelley spent 1812 in Ireland, addressing meetings and writing pamphlets. In 1814 he left his wife and fled to the conti...

Austin, Alfred, 1835-1913

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Alfred Austin, English poet and critic, was heavily influenced by Byron. He made several trips to Italy following the cold public reception to his epic-type narrative poem The Human Tragedy in 1862. Austin was appointed poet laureate in 1896. From the description of Alfred Austin manuscript material, 1863 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 73516332 From the guide to the Alfred Austin manuscript material : 5 items, ca. 1863-1869, (The New York Public Library. Carl...