The poetical works of Aubrey De Vere.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

De Vere, Aubrey, 1814-1902.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Genre:

Poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Yarnall, Ellis, 1817-1905 (inscription)

De Vere, Aubrey, 1814-1902 (inscription)

Smith, Walter George, 1854-1924 (inscription)

Yarnall, Charlton, 1864-1959? (donor) (inscription)

Physical Description:

6 volumes ; 18 cm

Edition:

New edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. : Macmillan, 1884-1888.

Contents:

v. 1. The search after Prosperpine and other poems classical and meditative

v. 2. The legends of St. Patrick, and legends of Ireland's heroic age

v. 3. Alexander the Great, Saint Thomas of Canterbury, and other poems

v. 4. May carols; or, Ancilla Domini legends of the Saxon saints

v. 5. Inisfail

a lyrical chronicle of Ireland; The Irish sisters; Early poems, meditative or devotional; Poems for the most part connected with the great Irish famine, 1846-1849; Urbs Roma; St. Peter's chains

v. 6. Legends and records of the church of the empire.

Notes:

Each volume has separate t.-p. also.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy imperfect: vols. 2 and 3 wanting.

Culture Class Collection copy has note from Charlton Yarnall dated March 1, 1920 on [1] slip of paper giving the provenance of this gift affixed to the front free endpaper of vol. 5.

Culture Class Collection copy has note written in ms. stating these books were a gift of the author to Ellis Yarnall, April 1900, through Walter George Smith.

OCLC:

48586131