BIB_ID
128667
Accession number
MA 215.38
Creator
Bailey, Benjamin, 1791-1853.
Display Date
1818 Nov. 9.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1906.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 23.3 cm
Notes
Address panel with seal and postmarks and addressed to "Jno Taylor Esqre / 93 Fleet Street / London."
Part of a large collection, assembled by Richard Woodhouse, of letters and manuscripts relating to the English poet John Keats. Items in the collection have been described in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for MA 215 for more information.
Part of a large collection, assembled by Richard Woodhouse, of letters and manuscripts relating to the English poet John Keats. Items in the collection have been described in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for MA 215 for more information.
Provenance
Part of a collection assembled by Richard Woodhouse; by descent in 1834 to the publisher John Taylor; by descent in 1864 to his relatives, descending finally to his niece by marriage, Mrs. George Taylor of Bakewell, Derbyshire; purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Frank T. Sabin in 1906.
Summary
Referring to Bishop Gleig's translations and discussing his account. Noting that his article defending John Keats and his "Endymion" was rejected by Constable's Miscellany, and mentioning the attacks in Blackwood's Magazine. Discussing his intention to move to St. Andrews.
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