MS#191: "The Day Before the Trial"., 01/01/1858-12/31/1858

File — Box: 1, Folder: 23

Identifier: GAMMS470.1.23

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains all material by and pertaining to Algernon Charles Swinburne. Corresponding curatorial files maintained by John Mayfield for most items are cited. Access to these files are by permission from the Manuscripts Librarian.

Dates

01/01/1858-12/31/1858

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 20 Cubic Feet (40 document cases)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Manuscript #191: 2 AMss by Algernon Charles Swinburne, entitled, "The Day Before the Trial": 1. 5 pages loose, on Oxford Union stationery; 2. 8 pages, bound with AN by Thomas J. Wise: ..."Two MSS of the same poem, apparently the 4to is complete, the 8vo incomplete. The two versions differ greatly. This is a Preraphaelite poem written at Oxford in 1858." See also curatorial file and index card #191.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES - "DAY BEFORE THE TRIAL, THE" (MS, C1858): Manuscript

WISE, THOMAS J.- NOTE RE SWINBURNE POEM "DAY BEFORE THE TRIAL": Manuscript

"DAY BEFORE THE TRIAL, THE" - POEM BY SWINBURNE, A.C. (MS, C1858): Manuscript