A Guide to the Paul Hamilton Hayne Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 6495-b
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.
Preferred Citation
Paul Hamilton Hayne Collection, Accession 6495-b, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Purchase -Barrett Fund [ 1964 Mar 23 ] 1964 May 5
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Paul Hamilton Hayne
- [Henry Mills] Alden
Item Listing
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Paul Hamilton Hayne , Copse Hill, Georgia , to "My Dear Friend"1876 Sep 26ALS, 6 p.
[Asks him to publish [" The Bazar "]; feels that this poem will be his last contribution because of his failing health; asks him to advise [Henry Mills] Alden to publish two other poems in Harper's Weekly rather than " East Wind "; consoles the him on the death of his father; discusses death; criticizes a number of contemporary writers for their detached view on "the possible annihilation of their species"; feels these writers reduce saints and martyrs to "superstitious ideals"; quotes Swinburne.]