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Guard-book of verse

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MS. Eng. poet. d. 187
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Guard-book of verse, 19th-20th centuries, including:

  1. Fols. 1-9: Edmund Blunden's poem, 'Mr Charles, of Hull', 1931. CMD ID 10795.
  2. Fols. 10-20: Edmund Blunden's 'George Herbert's Latin Poems', 1930s. CMD ID 10797.
  3. Fols. 21-22: Anonymous verse [c.1821]. CMD ID 11122.
  4. Fols. 23,25: Poems by George Crabbe, 1814, n.d. CMD ID 16463.
  5. Fols. 55-57: Poem by James Elroy Flecker, 1910-1911. CMD ID 16464.

Dates

  • Creation: 19th-20th centuries

Extent

78 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. poet. d. 187

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 10795, 10797, 11122, 16463, 16464

Abstract

Guard-book of verse, 19th-20th centuries.

Biographical / Historical

Edmund Charles Blunden (1896-1974) was a British poet and university teacher.

George Crabbe (1754-1832) was a Britsh poet and Church of England clergyman.

(Herman) James Elroy Flecker (1884–1915) was a British poet and playwright.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Acquired, 1962-1974.

Title
Guard-book of verse, 19th-20th centuries
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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