All day I've toiled, but not with pain : five quatrains : manuscript, 1837-1839.

Author
Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848 [Browse]
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
English
Description
1 v. (2 leaves in slipcase) ; 35-45 mm.

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      Subject(s)
      Former owner
      Rare books genre
      Contained in
      Robert H. Taylor Collection of English and American Literature, 1280s-1958 1800s-1930s
      Compiled/​Created
      1837-1839.
      Linking notes
      Forms part of the Robert Taylor Collection (RTC01).
      Summary note
      Two autograph manuscript poems. Includes "All day I've toiled, but not with pain" (AMs, [1837], five quatrains) and "Mild the mist upon the hill" (AMs, 1839, 4 quatrains).
      Notes
      "Bound by St. James Macdonald Co., New York City"--Stamp, inside cover of slipcase.
      Binding note
      Unbound sheets; in brown cloth slipcase.
      Script
      Poems are written in a microscopic hand.
      Contents
      Mild the mist upon the hill.
      Publications about
      Johnson, E.D.H. "Romantic, Victorian, and Edwardian." Princeton University Library chronicle, v. 38, no. 2 and 3 (winter-spring 1977), p. 198-224.
      Other format(s)
      Also available in an electronic version.
      In
      Robert H. Taylor collection of English and American literature, 1280s-1950
      OCLC
      82027187
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