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Gossip in a library
Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928)
1893
Contents: Introductory -- Camden's "Britannia" -- A mirror for magistrates --A poet in prison -- Death's duel --Gerard's Herbal -- Pharamond -- A volume of old plays -- A censor of poets -- Lady Winch...
Gossip in a library
Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928)
1892
Contents: Introductory -- Camden's "Britannia" -- A mirror for magistrates --A poet in prison -- Death's duel --Gerard's Herbal -- Pharamond -- A volume of old plays -- A censor of poets -- Lady Winch...
The Gossip's Feast : or, morall tales; taking a view of things past, discoursing of things present, and conjecturing of things to come
1647
In prose and verse. Poem p.11, "Sir John Lovelesse his Althea" parodies Richard Lovelace's "To Althea from prison".
Poems
c.1965-1967
This file contains typescripts (2 ff.) of the following poems by Shirley Toulson: - On Seeing the Last Jennet to be Driven in Harness in England - Getting the Bird - A gloss on church going - Dea...
William Michael Rossetti to John Lucas Tupper
Rossetti, William Michael (1829-1919)
n.d.
Autograph letter dated 11 Oct. Letter begins 'I am not at all sure but that you have arrived at the best'. WMR advises JLT about publishing 'gossip of the studios' articles. He suggests that arts n...
Memoirs of the life, writings, and amours of William Congreve, Esq : interspersed with miscellaneous essays, letters, and characters written by him : also some very curious memoirs of Mr. Dryden and his family, with a character of him and his writings by Mr. Congreve
Wilson, Charles Esq; Oldmixon, John (1673-1742)
printed in the year 1730
First edition. Charles Wilson is believed to be a pseudonym, probably of John Oldmixon. Cf. Edmund Gosse's Life of William Congreve, p. viii, etc. Primarily a pastiche of previous published materi...
Sound Recordings of John Heath-Stubbs (2)
c.1985
This CD contains audio recordings of John Heath-Stubbs collected by/sent to Adrian Risdon. Heath-Stubbs announces and reads the following: - In Every Sense of the Word (preceded by short discussion ...