BIB_ID
129102
Accession number
MA 2956
Creator
Baring, Maurice, 1874-1945.
Display Date
1900 February 7.
Credit line
Bequest of Tessie Jones, 1976.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 18.6 x 12.1 cm + envelope
Notes
On stationery with blind embossed letterhead: "British Embassy,/ Paris."
Envelope with stamps and postmarks. Addressed to: "Angleterre/ H. Buxton Forman Esq/ 46 Marlborough Hill/ St. John's Wood/ London/ NW".
Additional information available in the Collection File.
"Sigurd" was published in the Anglo-Saxon Review, vol. IV, March 1900.
Envelope with stamps and postmarks. Addressed to: "Angleterre/ H. Buxton Forman Esq/ 46 Marlborough Hill/ St. John's Wood/ London/ NW".
Additional information available in the Collection File.
"Sigurd" was published in the Anglo-Saxon Review, vol. IV, March 1900.
Summary
Thanking Forman for his suggestions about "Sigurd", a poem by Baring (part of a privately printed Christmas greeting Baring sent to friends); telling him that he has adopted them; telling Forman that his chief object was "to write about someone who longed for placidam pacem [perfect peace]", and that the poem will be appearing in the next number of the Anglo-Saxon Review.
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