A Guide to Manuscript Poems by Longfellow, Lowell, Emerson, Holmes, Thoreau, Whittier Bryant, Aldrich and Other Famous American Poets #6329-a

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Manuscript Poems by Longfellow, Lowell, Emerson, Holmes, Thoreau, Whittier Bryant, Aldrich and Other Famous American Poets, Accession #6329-a, Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

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Gift, December 1974

Contents List

Manuscripts

Bound folio of ca. 120 pages; items listed in order of appearance in the volume

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow : "All are architects of fate ...." quatrain
1851 Aug 30
AMsS, 1 p.
James Russell Lowell : "For humanity sweeps onwards ..." 5-line stanza from "The crisis"
1886 Mar 4
AMsS, 1 p.
Francis Hodgson Burnett : "The status." [on verso of Lowell]
n.d.
AMsS, 1 p.
Ralph Waldo Emerson : "As sings the pine in the wind ...." quatrain
n.d.
AMsS, 1 p.
Oliver Wendell Holmes : "Old Ironsides," first stanza
1889 May 24
AMsS, 1 p.
William Cullen Bryant : "Throw it aside in thy weary hour ...." quatrain
1875 Mar 23
AMsS, 1 p.
Henry David Thoreau : "Fog" [published version is called "Mist"]
n.d.
AMsS, 1 p.
John Greenleaf Whittier : 20 lines from "The prisoner for debt"
1860 n.m. 6
AMsS, 1 p.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich : "An untimely thought"
n.d.
AMs, 1 p.
Julia Ward Howe : "Oh lordly, velvet-coated Hig-"
n.d.
AMsS, 1 p.
Lucy Larcom : "The beckoning west"
n.d.
AMsS, 1 p.
Richard Henry Stoddard : "Buried in songs that never yet were sung"
[18]76 Feb 8
AMsS, 2 p.
John Boyle O'Reilly : "To-day"
n.d.
AMsS, 1 p.
Celia Thaxter : "To *****" ["Seaward"]
n.d.
AMsS, 2 p.
Paul Hamilton Hayne : "The renegade"
[1884]
AMsS, 1 p.
James T. Fields : "Our good-night kiss"
1845 May 6
AMsS, 1 p.
Edith M. Thomas : "The interpreter"
n.d.
AMsS, 1 p.
William Dean Howells : "Thanksgiving"
n.d.
AMsS, 1 p.
Thomas William Parsons : "To a magnolia flower"
[ca. 1860]
AMsS, 1 p.
George H. Boker : "Dirge for a soldier"
1889 Jan 21
AMsS, 4 p.
Edgar Fawcett : "The punishment"
n.d.
AMsS, 1 p.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson :"Sixty and six" or "The fountain of youth"
n.d.
AMs, 3 p.
William Winter : "Orgis: the song of a ruined man"
n.d.
AMsS, 5 p.
Edmund C. Stedman : "Guests at Yule"
n.d.
AMsS, 3 p.

Portraits

listed in order of appearance in the volume

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, signed
n.d.
Portrait
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, signed
[1807]
Portrait
James Russell Lowell, signed; also signed by Oliver Wendell Holmes
[1865]
Portrait
Ralph Waldo Emerson
n.d.
Portrait
Oliver Wendell Holmes
n.d.
Portrait
William Cullen Bryant
n.d.
Portrait
John Greenleaf Whittier
n.d.
Portrait
Thomas Bailey Aldrich, signed
n.d.
Portrait
Julia Ward Howe, signed
n.d.
Portrait
Lucy Larcom, signed
n.d.
Portrait
Richard Henry Stoddard, signed
n.d.
Portrait
Celia Thaxter, signed
n.d.
Portrait
Paul Hamilton Hayne
n.d.
Portrait
James T. Fields, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Ripley Osgood
n.d.
Portrait
Edith M. Thomas, signed
n.d.
Portrait
William Dean Howells, signed
n.d.
Portrait
George H. Boker, signed
n.d.
Portrait
Edgar Fawcett, signed
n.d.
Portrait
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, signed
n.d.
Portrait
William Winter
n.d.
Portrait
Edmund C. Stedman
n.d.
Portrait