BIB_ID
104122
Accession number
MA 52.16
Creator
Faulkner, Thomas, 1777-1855.
Display Date
1830 Apr. 27.
Credit line
Acquired before 1923.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 22.6 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of autograph letters written by Lord Byron, Lady Byron, Catherine Gordon Byron, Contessa Guiccioli, Ada King Lovelace and others from 1788 to 1855. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Thomas Campbell was a Scottish poet and Editor of the New Monthly Magazine from 1821-1830.
Thomas Campbell was a Scottish poet and Editor of the New Monthly Magazine from 1821-1830.
Summary
Being a poem of 24 lines, beginning "Campbell! Campbell!, thy foolish man;" censuring Thomas Campbell's championship of Lady Byron in the controversy over Moore's "Life of Byron"; including a two line quotation above the poem in Latin from Juvenal: "Semper ego auditor tantum? numquamne reponam, vexatus toties?"
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