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Letter from Seamus Heaney, Dublin, to Charles E. Pierce, Jr., 2005 July 14 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
343615
Accession number
MA 8634
Creator
Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013.
Display Date
Dublin, Ireland, 2005 July 14.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 29.6 cm
Notes
The exercise book here referenced is the notebook of W. W. Gibson (MA 3110).
Summary
Accepting an invitation to speak at The Morgan Library in 2006; remarking that he does not yet have a topic but recalling his first trip to The Morgan in 1969, during which he saw an exercise book containing several fair copies of Frost's poems. Continuing the letter after consulting catalogues of The Morgan's holdings, and expressing interest in Wordsworth's manuscripts of "The Old Cumberland Beggar" and "Elegiac Stanzas."