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Brotherton Collection81
English Literature81

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From 180077
From 19004

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Drink Deep

1859

Autograph manuscript of Swinburne’s sonnet ‘Drink Deep...’(probably to be dated by a watermark in the paper, which reads ‘1859’), together with a manuscript transcription. 4 ff.; manuscript....

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May Janet

1837-1909

Undated autograph manuscript of Swinburne’s poem ‘May Janet’, together with a copy of the printed text which has evidently been removed from an early edition of ‘Poems and ballads’. 1 f., fo...

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Benediction

1893

Autograph manuscript of Swinburne’s poem ‘Benediction’, published in A Century of Roundels (1893). Written in dark ink on one side of a single octavo-size slip of paper, signed at end ‘AC Swin...

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Victor Hugo: Toute la Lyre

1893

Autograph manuscript of Swinburne’s essay ‘Victor Hugo: Toute la Lyre (Last series)’, dated 1893, together with a typescript transcription. 1 vol. (25 ff.); manuscript, typescript, and printed m...

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Count Giordano

1837-1909

Autograph manuscript of a fragment of Swinburne’s verse play ‘Count Giordano’, undated.

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Two Latin Hymns

1837-1909

Undated autograph manuscripts of Swinburne’s ‘Two Latin Hymns’, namely, ‘Inter lilia’ and ‘Quis est tantus’, together with a manuscript transcription of ‘Inter lilia’ in the hand of ...

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To Catullus

1876

Autograph manuscript of Swinburne’s Latin poem ‘To Catullus’, written in 1876. 1 f., octavo size; manuscript. The poem is written in dark brown ink on 1 f. (2 pp.) of white paper, held in an env...

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A Fragment of the Tragedy ‘Mary Stuart’

1837-1909

An undated small portion of the autograph manuscript of Swinburne’s verse tragedy ‘Mary Stuart’, together with an even smaller portion of a typescript transcription of it. 1 vol. (9 ff.), with a...

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In Memoriam Stanzas

1837-1909

Undated autograph manuscript of Swinburne’s ‘ In Memoriam Stanzas’, together with a typescript transcription. 1 vol. (6 ff.), but with many blank leaves; manuscript and typescript. The poem is w...

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The Lovers

1837-1909

Undated autograph manuscript of Swinburne’s poem ‘The Lovers’, together with a typescript transcription. 1 vol. (9 ff.), with some blank leaves; manuscript and typescript. The poem is written in...

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On Foreign Intervention

1837-1909

Undated autograph manuscript of Swinburne’s prose essay ‘On Foreign Intervention’, together with a carbon copy of a typescript transcription. 1 vol. (20 ff.); manuscript and typescript. The essa...

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Scenario for the Tragedy Mary Stuart

1837-1909

Undated autograph manuscript of Swinburne’s ‘Scenario for the Tragedy Mary Stuart’, with revisions to the text, together with the typewritten transcription of the work, including minor manuscrip...

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