Manuscripts of four poems: 'The lost Pleiad; a Story of the stars', "Griselda's song" (from Act IV, scene iii, of ‘Griselda’), 'The almond blossom', and 'The dirge of Adonis', by Edwin Arnold., 1855-1856.
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Identifier: MS.4761
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
In the descriptions, references to publication generally give only the earliest traceable place and date.
Dates
- Creation: 1855-1856.
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Extent
15 Leaves ; Folio and under.
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Arrangement
15 folios.
Bibliography
'The lost Pleiad’, “Griselda's song” and 'The almond blossom' were published in 'Griselda, a tragedy, and other poems’ (London, 1856). 'The dirge of Adonis' was published in a slightly different version, as 'Lament of Adonis', in ‘Poems, National and non-Oriental' (London, 1888).
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Repository Details
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk