Religious and other poems by various writers, Written about 1815-1847 by mrs. Jane Pattison
File
MS. Pattison 73
Held at the Weston Library
Religious and other poems by various writers, as James Grahame, Reginald Heber, James Montgomery:
- At fol. 25 is the unpublished Oxford University prize poem of Henry Allen Johnson, 1806, on 'Travels of Discovery into the Interior of Africa'
- At fol. 89 is a translation into English verse by M[ark] P[attison] of the Latin verses on a red-breast by Petrus Molinæus (Pierre du Moulin the younger), published in the Oxford Herald, Dec. 5, 1840
- Other possibly unpublished verses are (fol. 33) an epigram by the rev. William Clarke beg. 'Did he who thus inscribed the wall') and (fol. 46v) 'The Blood of Sprinkling' by S[amuel] W[hitlock] Gandy beg. 'Why did the Paschal beast')
(fols. 99-129) are blank.
Dates
- Creation: Written about 1815-1847 by mrs. Jane Pattison
Extent
149 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Pattison 73
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, no. 35676
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
9 1/8 × 7 1/2 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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