A Guide to the Paul Hamilton Hayne Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 6495-d
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
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See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.
Preferred Citation
Paul Hamilton Hayne Collection, Accession 6495-d, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Purchase -Barrett Fund [ 20 Oct 1967 ] 6 Apr 1968
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Item Listing
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Paul Hamilton Hayne , Copse Hill , to "Dear Sir"1876 Oct 15ALS, 2 p.
[Selects " The Pillar Saints " and " The Buzzard , " from a group of poems sent by correspondent; says he selected the 2 poems because they are superior in their clear, natural, and simple style, a quality rarely found these days; talks about the poems at length; finds correspondent's idea of a "Poetic Aviary" a good one, provided, the poems reach the excellence of the special lyrics he mentions; comments on a poem by Mr. Williams.]