Commonplace book of poetry and a news story

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{"value"=>"Pforz MS", "type"=>"local_call"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Commonplace book of poetry and a news story"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"circa 1791", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1791", "certainty"=>"approximate"}

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note

{"value"=>"<p>Pforzheimer Manuscript (MISC 4336); filed under \"Commonplace book.\"</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"500"}

acqinfo

{"source"=>"A. R. Heath : 20 Oct 2015 : £HOX.yz"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Sewn notebook with semi-stiff drab covers, containing six poems, a verse fragment, and one newspaper article copied in a single unidentified hand. The poems include: \"On the Invention of Letters\" (\"Tell me what genius did the art invent\"); \"Ode to Fancy,\" by Joseph Warton; \"Ode to Truth,\" by William Mason; \"Slavery,\" by Erasmus Darwin; \"Edwin and Emma,\" by David Mallet; and \"The Rose,\" by William Cowper. The verse fragment, unidentified and possibly unpublished, begins: \"Joy singley [sic] known is only known in part / And grief unshar'd falls heavy on the heart . . . .\" The seven-page news story's source is cited as \"The Liverpool Gazette dated Novr 19 1791,\" and describes an attempted robbery at Deptford which was foiled by a dog.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

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1791

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1791

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1791

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1791

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1791

extent_statement

34 manuscript pages (20 total leaves)

prefercite

{"value"=>"Commonplace book of poetry and a news story, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>" Sewn notebook with semi-stiff drab covers, containing six poems, a verse fragment, and one newspaper article copied in a single unidentified hand. The poems include: \"On the Invention of Letters\" (\"Tell me what genius did the art invent\"); \"Ode to Fancy,\" by Joseph Warton; \"Ode to Truth,\" by William Mason; \"Slavery,\" by Erasmus Darwin; \"Edwin and Emma,\" by David Mallet; and \"The Rose,\" by William Cowper. The verse fragment, unidentified and possibly unpublished, begins: \"Joy singley [sic] known is only known in part / And grief unshar'd falls heavy on the heart . . . .\" The seven-page news story's source is cited as \"The Liverpool Gazette dated Novr 19 1791,\" and describes an attempted robbery at Deptford which was foiled by a dog.", "generated"=>true}

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