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John Gambril Nicholson poems

 Collection — manuscript box: 76 - folder 1
Identifier: 7642

Scope and content

Two poems with Uranian themes: "To George Manville Fenn: Obiit Aug. 26th, 1909" and "The New Prospect," both published in A GARLAND OF LADSLOVE (1911), the first under the heading "Rondeau of Approval."

Scope and content

Six other poems: "In an Old-World Garden," perhaps unpublished; "Ballade of the 'White Horses' of Suffolk," March 1919, not in Nicholson's usual cursive hand, but in printed script, perhaps unpublished; and "Qu'il Soit!" annotated "By J. G. Nicholson, 1898. Deutsch von A. Rasokat, Tegel 1910," carbon typescript.

Scope and content

"A Rose in June," "All Souls' Eve (From the German of Ferd. von Saar)," and "Physical Energy (Statue by G. F. Watts; going to Rhodesia)," all published in OPALS AND PEBBLES.

Dates

  • ca.1898-1910.

Creator

Extent

1 folders. (1 folder.)

Language of Materials

English

Description rules
Appm
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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