BIB_ID
212050
Accession number
MA 837.1
Creator
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834.
Display Date
1798 Apr.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (11 p.), bound ; 18.3 cm
Notes
Note after poem's title: "written April, 1798, during the Alarm of the Invasion -- The Scene, the Hills near Stowey."
Note at end of poem: "N.B. The above is perhaps not Poetry -- but rather a sort of middle thing between Poetry & Oratory -- Sermoni propior. -- Some parts are, I am conscious, too tame even for animated Prose."
Note at end of poem: "N.B. The above is perhaps not Poetry -- but rather a sort of middle thing between Poetry & Oratory -- Sermoni propior. -- Some parts are, I am conscious, too tame even for animated Prose."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913 from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (28.8 cm)
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