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English poetry -- 19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Forerunners and the bigot

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233289286]
Identifier: Vault MSS 376
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed poems entitled, "The Forerunners" and "The Bigot. The dates of compositon are uncertain. The items are in a notebook.

Dates: 1900

Poetics

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233289187]
Identifier: Vault MSS 372
Scope and Contents

Handwritten poems dedicated to Mrs. Eliza Touchet. Ainsworth made twenty-one monor revisions and corrections in the texts of these items and supplied a line omitted by a copyist in the poem titled "To Eliza."

Dates: 1823

Sirs, ye are brethren

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227614002]
Identifier: MSS 6031
Scope and Contents

Holograph version of the poem by Rossetti, including author's signature. Poem, alluding to human suffering during the Franco-Prussian War, is the first part of the two-part poem "The German-French campaign, 1870-1871".

Dates: 1870