"On the death of Mary Rhoads wrote on the 25 of December 88" : holograph poem signed

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unitid

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

{"value"=>"22166", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"\"On the death of Mary Rhoads wrote on the 25 of December 88\" : holograph poem signed"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1788", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1788"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"2 p. (single sheet)"}, {"name"=>"dimensions", "value"=>"23 x 19.5 cm"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1788

date_inclusive_end

1788

origination

{"value"=>"Montgomery, H", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>H. Montgomery, Mary Rhoads and S. Rhoads remain unidentified.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Nine quatrains in ink, on laid paper : (MISC 0988) : begins, \"Ah! busy Memory how sharp thy stings / When Joys departed are the painful theme ...\"; inscription following poem reads in full, \"To S. Rhoads this simple effort of an Humble Muse is / sent by her very sincerely sympathising / H. Montgomery.\".</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

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1788

prefercite

{"value"=>"\"On the death of Mary Rhoads wrote on the 25 of December 88\" : holograph poem signed, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"H. Montgomery, Mary Rhoads and S. Rhoads remain unidentified. Nine quatrains in ink, on laid paper : (MISC 0988) : begins, \"Ah! busy Memory how sharp thy stings / When Joys departed are the painful theme ...\"; inscription following poem reads in full, \"To S. Rhoads this simple effort of an Humble Muse is / sent by her very sincerely sympathising / H. Montgomery.\".", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

2 p. (single sheet), 23 x 19.5 cm; 2 p. (single sheet), 23 x 19.5 cm

date_start

1788

date_end

1788

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