| Description |
5 items |
| Summary |
· Holograph poem, "Cor Cordium" [reflections at the tomb of Shelley] : Apr 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 in which he found Shelley's tomb. |
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· Manuscript poem, "Shelley's Death" : [no date] : (S'ANA 0182) : fair copy on lined paper. Although signed, it is not certain that the hand is that of Austin. |
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· To Teresa Guiccioli, Lord Byron's "last attachment" : 3 autograph letters signed : Sep-Nov 1869 : (B'ANA 0443-0445) : from Ashford, Kent, and Florence : the first sending her a copy of his Vindication of Lord Byron (book not present). |
| Restricted Access |
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated. |
| Biography |
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. |
| Subject |
Austin, Alfred, 1835-1913 -- Correspondence.
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Poets, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence.
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Critics -- Great Britain -- 19th century -- Correspondence.
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Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 -- Poetry.
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Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 -- Tomb.
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| Added Author |
Guiccioli, Teresa, contessa di, 1800-1873, Recipient.
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| Note |
Cor cordium |
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At Shelley's grave |
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Shelley's death |
| In: |
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925 |
| Call No. |
Pforz MS
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| Research Call Number |
Pforz MS
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