Manuscript of 'Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: Canto III', by Lord Byron., 1816.
Scope and Contents
Copy of a letter of John Murray to Augusta Leigh, 13 July 1832, regarding manuscript of 'Childe Harold's Pilgrimmage' canto III and 'various interesting scraps' which Leigh has sent to Murray, folios 1-2.
Byron's first draft of 'Childe Harold's Pilgrimage' canto III made up of seperate leaves placed together in a sequence by Byron, folios 3-49.
Includes: stanzas 4-25, 27-30,26, 31-32, 34-40, 42-44, Drachenfels lyric, 41, 45-66, 68-774, 7-77, 110, 78-81, 67, 75, 82-97, 89-91, 105-109, 111-112.
Dates
- Creation: 1816.
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Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Copies
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Repository Details
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