BIB_ID
397674
Accession number
MA 13465.12
Creator
Bridges, Robert, 1844-1930.
Display Date
1893 March 28.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 17.8 x 11.5 cm
Notes
Forms part of a collection of 40 letters from Robert to Alfred H. Miles (MA 13465.1-40).
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Sending him a manuscript for his introduction and selection of poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins for Miles's anthology, The poets and poetry of the century; mentioning a meeting with "the president of Magdalen" [i.e. Thomas Herbert Warren]; and appending a lengthy postscript noting that he has "altered a word in the last sonnet" by Hopkins, and giving his reasons for doing so.
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