Arthur Hugh Clough collection, 1849-1861.

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Arthur Hugh Clough collection, 1849-1861.

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Collection includes writings and correspondence by and to Arthur Hugh Clough. The writings consist of a draft of a new stanza and the revised fifth stanza of the poem "Qui Laborat, Orat"; and an autograph manuscript of the poem "Say Not, the Struggle Nought Availeth," with a sonnet on the verso, beginning: "O'Brien, most disconsolate of men." The correspondence consists of 13 letters to William Allingham, and part of one letter from Allingham to Clough. The letters range in date from 1849-1861. There is also a photocopy of a letter from Clough to William Edmonstoune Aytoun, the original of which was given to Winston Churchill in 1941, and which contains Clough's poem "Say Not, the Struggle Nought Availeth," which Churchill quoted in his address of April 27, 1941.

0.20 linear ft. (1 box)

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8244336

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Aytoun, William Edmondstoune, 1813-1865

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Scottish critic and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Edinburgh?], to Mr. Bell, "Wednesday" [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133372 ...

Allingham, William, 1824-1889

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William Allingham, Irish poet, protegeĢ of Leigh Hunt. From the description of William Allingham manuscript material, 1848-1856. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 72918490 English poet. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Ballyshannon and London, to Mrs. Howitt, 1857 June 16 and 1862 Aug. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131855 Poet. From the description of William Allingham correspondence, undated. (Unkno...

Clough, Arthur Hugh, 1819-1861

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Arthur Hugh Clough, English Victorian poet. From the description of Arthur Hugh Clough manuscript material : 8 items, ca. 1851-1856 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122379976 From the guide to the Arthur Hugh Clough manuscript material : 8 items, ca. 1851-1856, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) English poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Downing Street [London], to A...