| Description |
2 items |
| Summary |
· To J. W. Dalby : 1 autograph letter signed ; 26 Jun 1865 (MISC 1284), begins: "Do not measure, by my delay in replying to your note (& its accompanying verses) the gratification which they gave me ..." |
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· To "Dear Walford" : 1 autograph note signed ; undated (MISC 2044), begins: "Here is a pretty Canzona of Petrarch's ..." ; attached poem fragment not present. |
| Restricted Access |
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated. |
| Biography |
Sir Edwin Arnold, English poet. He is best known for his poem "The Light of Asia," about the life and teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism. Some credit Arnold's work with playing a role in the popularization of Buddhism in the West (cf. W. Peiris, Edwin Arnold: brief account of his life and contribution to Buddhism). |
| Subject |
Arnold, Edwin, Sir, 1832-1904 -- Correspondence.
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| Added Author |
Dalby, J. W, Recipient.
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| In: |
p1pc Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925 (CStRLIN)NYPW03-A5 |
| Call No. |
Pforz MS
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| Research Call Number |
Pforz MS
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