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Verses by E. W. B. Nicholson: Poems, chiefly unpublished, Written about 1867-1877 by E. W. B. Nicholson

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MS. Eng. poet. c. 12
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Verses by E. W. B. Nicholson: Poems, chiefly unpublished. Among them are:

  1. Fol. 38. 'The Catacombs', an unsuccessful composition for the Newdigate prize, 1868
  2. Fol. 46. short published poems, some translated from the French
  3. Fols. 125, 127. 'The Praise of Gwynedd' (MS. Eng. misc. c. 81 fol. 25)
  4. Fol. 128. songs with melodies by E. W. B. Nicholson
  5. Fol. 135. 'The Cimbric Chersonese', a poem by Edward Nicholson

Dates

  • Creation: Written about 1867-1877 by E. W. B. Nicholson

Extent

152 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. poet. c. 12

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. 36161

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by mrs. E. W. B. Nicholson, Oct. 12, 1912.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

15 × 10 1/2 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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