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Timbuctoo. A poem, which obtained the Chancellor's medal at the Cambridge commencement, 1829. / By A. Tennyson, of Trinity College.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Bonnell, Henry H. (Henry Houston), 1859-1926 (autograph) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 3 unnumbered pages-13 pages ; 21 cm
- Contained In:
- Cambridge University. Prolusiones Academicæ. 1829. pp. [3]-13.
- Place of Publication:
- [Cambridge] : [J. Smith], [1829]
- Notes:
- Published as part of Prolusiones academicae praemiis annuis dignatae of Cambridge University. Cf.--Wise.
- "The poem was reprinted several times, in smaller size ... In all of these successive reprints "ravish'd sense" (line 9 of p. 12, original edition) is misprinted "lavish'd sense"; the correct reading is only to be found in the first edition, as it appeared in the 'Prolusiones'."--Cf. Shepherd.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of Henry H. Bonnell.
- Cited in:
- Wise, T.J., v. 1, p. 12
- Shepherd. Tennyson, p. 5
- OCLC:
- 38671653
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