Manuscripts and Typescripts written by Swinburne

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1. Aholibah. Holograph poem. Bound by Riviere & son
2. Astraea Victrix. Holograph poem
3. At Brigg o'Dread. Holograph poem
4. Athens. An ode. Holograph draft
5. Autograph material, Miscellaneous. 1 envelope addressed to Edmund Gosse
6. Beaumont and Fletcher. Holograph essay, incomplete
7. Bismarck at Canossa. Holograph poem
8. Channel tunnel, The. Holograph poem. Bound
9. [Channel tunnel, The]. Holograph poem. Mutilated
10. Chastelard. Holograph
11. [Chastelard]. Holograph fragment. On page corresponds to Act III, Scene I, p. 103-105 of the 1865 edition. One page unpublished (?)
12. Comments on William Morris's criticism of Swinburne, Holograph. Morris's comment is quoted from J. W. Mackail Life of William Morris, London, 1899, v. 2, p. 74
13. [Commonweal, The]. Stanzas 1-4. Holograph
14. [Cark month, A. XXX]. "No time for books & for letters." Holograph poem
15. Davenport. Holograph notes
16. Dedication to Edward John Trelawny. Holograph
17. Dysthanatos. Holograph poem. Bound
18. Eight years old. Holograph poem. Last 12 lines wanting
19. Epicide. Holograph poem. The last 2 verses wanting
20. [Essays and studies: Coleridge]. Holograph (14 p. in Swinburne's hand, 5 p. in an unknown hand)
21. [Extracts from Chamber's Encyclopaedia of statements about various authors, Holograph].
22. Extracts from the Times relating to the Boer war, Holograph.
23. [George Chapman]. Holograph. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe (124 [ie. 130], 5 p.) 34 cm.
24. "Golden age", The. Holograph. Praise of Kenneth Grahame's "The golden age". Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe
25. [High oaks: Barking hall, The. Stanzas 6-12. Holograph draft], p. 3-5.
26. Ilicet. Stanzas 10-24. Holograph poem
27. In T. C. [Thomas Carlyle]. 3 holograph drafts of the poem. Bound by Riviere
28. Infiniment petits, Les. Holograph poem in French
29. John Ford. Holograph
30. John Marston. Holograph poem
31. Last look, A. Holograph poem
32. Last look (T. C.), A. Holograph poem
33. Lesson in Gladstonese, A. Holograph. Date and some corrections added later (?) probably in another hand
34. Life in death. Holograph poem
35. Literary record of the Quarterly review, The. Holograph
36. Literary record of the Quarterly review, The. Holograph draft
37. Literary record of the Quarterly review, The. Holograph. Fragment
38. Mary Stuart. Holograph. Incomplete. Act I, p. 9, 37, 42; Act 3, p. 10; Act 4, p. 25, 58, 59 wanting
39. New century, A. Holograph poem. Incomplete
40. Note relating to the authorship of "Zofloya; or, The Moor", Holograph
41. Notebook of early verse and prose, probably written 1856-1857. Holograph
42. [Notes for his tragedies of Bothwell, Mary Stuart, Marino Faliero, Holograph]
43. [Notes for work on Elizabethan dramatists entitled: "Heads of subjects", Holograph]
44. Nympholept, A. Holograph poem
45. [On the deaths of Thomas Carlyle and George Eliot]. Holograph draft
46. [Poémes]. Holograph drafts of two poems in French
47. [Prologue to "The Spanish gipsy"]. Incomplete holograph draft
48. Prologue to the "Tragical history of Doctor Faustus". Holograph poem
49. Promise of the hawthorn, The. Holograph poem. Bound
50. Question of authorship, A. Holograph. Relates to John Fletcher's and Philip Massinger's authorship of the tragedy of Sir John van Olden Barnavelt
51. Relic of Dryden, A. Holograph. Bound by Riviere
52. "Return we dare not as we fain..." Holograph draft of poem
53. Richard Brome. Holograph
54. [Robert Herrick]. Preface. Holograph
55. Roundel: "If we dream that desire of the distance above us..." Holograph draft of the poem
56. Roundel: Sweet heart, Why beat? Holograph poem
57. Sairy Gamp's roundel. Holograph poem
58. [Sequence of sonnets on the death of Robert Browning, A]. Holograph. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe
59. "Sleep clothed about with darkness & with light." Holograph
60. [Song for the centenary of Walter Savage Landor. Stanzas 48-50]. Holograph poem
61. [Song of Italy. London, Hotten, 1867, p. 108 at end]. Notes on Poems and ballads, with excerpts and mounted clippings of reviews and excerpts from W. M. Rossetti's Swinburne's Poems and ballads; a criticism. In John C. Hotten's and W. M. Rossetti's hand
62. Song in time of revolution 1860, A. Holograph poem. Bound by Riviere
63. [Sonnet to George Frederick Watts]. Holograph. "On the eightieth anniversary of Watt's birth, February 23, 1897"
64. Study of Victor Hugo, A. Preface. Holograph
65. [Study of Victor Hugo, A]. The work of Victor Hugo. Holograph
66. [Swimmer's dream V., A]. Holograph poem
67. Tennyson & Musset. Holograph. Pages 38-41, and 51 of the ms. wanting
68. Thomas Iddleton. Holograph essay. Deleted heading: The age of Shakespeare: studies of English dramatic poets. (1590-1640). Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe
69. Thomas Nabbes. Holograph essay. Date from later ms. title-page. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe
70. To the editor of the Athenaeum. Holograph draft
71. Tribe of Benjamin, The. Holograph poem
72. Tristram of Lyonesse. Holograph draft of two passage and notes
73. Varana family. Holograph notes
74. Victor Hugo: L'Archipel de la Manche. Holograph (incomplete). Bound by Riviere and son
75. Victor Hugo: "La fin de Satan". Holograph. Bound by Riviere
76. Victor Hugo: "Les jumeaux". Holograph (incomplete)
77. Victor Hugo: Toute la lyre. Holograph.
78. Vos Deos Laudamus: the Tory journalist's anthem. Holograph poem. Written on Tennyson's elevation to the peerage. Bound by Riviere and son
79. [Whitmania, 1887]. Holograph draft of first portion of the essay, ca. 26 lines
80. Wordsworth and Byron. Holograph