Manuscripts of poetic works and translations by Lord Byron, with some copy in the hands of Lady Byron, John Cam Hobhouse, John Murray II, and Mary Shelley : Draft. 1807-1823.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Byron, George Gordon (6th Baron Byron), author.

Language:

• English
• Italian
• Spanish

Subjects (All):

• Authors.
• Religion.
• Political science.
• Kings and rulers.
• Women.
• Romanticism.
• Poetry.
• Draft.
• London (England).
• France.
• Paris (France).
• Italy.
• Great Britain.
• Moore, Thomas.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

1807

Language Note:

English; Spanish; Italian

Summary:

"Contents include the following manuscripts:<p>Manuscript of 'Parody on Sir W. Jones's Translation of Hafiz' by Lord Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of 'Lines written on the skull cap' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of untitled poem beginning 'Oh lady when I left the shore' by Byron, with a copy in the hand of John Cam Hobhouse;<p/><p>Manuscript of 'Farewell Petition to J.C.H.' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript fragments of 'Giaour' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of 'From a Turkish Song' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript corrections and additions to 'Lara' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript fragment of 'Julian' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript fragment of a poem beginning "and thy true faith can alter never" by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript fragment of poem 'August 26th' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of poem 'There be None of Beauty's Daughters' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript, in the hand of Mary Shelley, of 'Ode to Venice', with manuscript corrections by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of 'The Duel' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of 'Italy, or not Corinna' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of a 'New song to the tune of "Where ha' you been a'day"' by Byron for John Cam Hobhouse;<p/><p>Manuscript of 'The Death of Mago' by Mary Shelley, with manuscript annotations by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of an Italian translation of 'the Disposition of Dr Crawford' by Byron, with manuscript annotations by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of 'The Conquest' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of 'Aristomenes: Canto I' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of 'Rules to be Observed by Ladies' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of a poem on the subject of royalty, by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript, in the hand of Lady Byron, of 'From the French', part of 'Lara' by Byron, with manuscript corrections by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of epigrams on Thomas Moore and William Lort Mansel by Byron;<p/><p>Fair copy in the hand of Byron of 'Romance muy doloroso del sitio y toma de Alhama', with an editorial note;<p/><p>Manuscript of poem 'As relics left of saints above' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript translation of a Greek poem by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript fragment of 'The Age of Bronze', from stanza 14, by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of 'E Nihilo Nihil' by Byron;<p/><p>Fair copy in the hand of John Murray II of 'On Caesars Discovery of C.I', a poetic letter to Lady Melbourne by Byron, with manuscript annotations by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of 'Fete of Victoria' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript verses of 'Ode To Napoleon Buonaparte' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of an untitled poem on 'Doctor Nott' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript verses from 'The Irish Avatar' by Byron;<p/><p>Manuscript of 'Address Intended to be Recited at the Caledonian Meeting' by Byron.<p/>"

Notes:

• AMDigital Reference: MS. 43348.
• Byron Papers.