Manuscript of 'I dug beneath the cypress shade' by T. L. Peacock
Manuscript of 'I dug beneath the cypress shade' by T. L. Peacock, printed in Works (London, 1875), and (fols. 2-5) letter from Peacock to Jane Gryffydd, 1819, with her reply.
Dates
- Creation: 1819-1875
Extent
5 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Don. d. 82, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Don. d. 82
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16949
Abstract
Manuscript of 'I dug beneath the cypress shade' by T. L. Peacock
Biographical / Historical
Thomas Love Peacock (1785–1866), was an English satirical novelist and poet.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Kathleen H. Thorpe and Elinora B. Clarke and given by the Friends of the Bodleian, 1943.
Bibliography
- Peacock's letter is printed in Sir Henry Cole, Thomas Love Peacock, biographical notes from 1785 to 1862 [London, 1875], 19-20, and C. C. Van Doren, Life of Thomas Love Peacock (London, 1911), 143-4.
Topical
- Title
- Manuscript of 'I dug beneath the cypress shade' by T. L. Peacock
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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