- Creator:
- Lockman, John, 1698-1771
- Published / Created:
- 1740
- Call Number:
- Osborn c268
- Image Count:
- 10
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of approximately 105 poems divided into "Miscellaneous Pieces," "Songs," "Cantatas," "Odes," Satirical Pieces," "Mock-Pieces relating to the Stage," and "Imitations." The first "Imitation" is a sonnet concerning an abortion scandal surrounding Mademoiselle de Guerchi in 1660, and is addressed in her voice to her aborted "embrio;" other poem titles include "An Ode, Inscrib'd to his grace the Duke of Buckingham, on his Embarking for France," "The paper Bonnets worn by Ladys," "On seeing lewd Women refus'd Admittance," "Fungus," "The poor & Rich Rogue," "Prologue to a Puppet-Show," and "The Shipwrack'd Sailors." The collection is prefaced by a dedication to Viscount Nessuno in the voice of an "orphan Muse" who writes, "should she beg your Lordship...to favour her with a corner of the Green-house in delightful Groves of Utopia; there to correct at Leisure, the numberless Reams she has scribbled within these twelve years: And should she afterwards implore your Lordship to assist the publication of her labours, by raising a handsom subscription among your friends for that purpose...she is certain your Lordship would not deny her one of them." Many additional poems, in a smaller hand and with numerous corrections, appear in the margins.
- Description:
- Additional poems, in a smaller hand and with numerous corrections, appear in the margins., Binding: full sueded calf., Laid in at the beginning of "Imitations": a piece of paper with an engraving in red ink., and Pasted onto pages at beginning at end: printed poems by Lockman, with handwritten corrections.
- Subject (Name):
- Lockman, John, 1698-1771
- Subject (Topic):
- English drama--18th century, English literature--18th century, English poetry--18th century, Epigrams, Occasional verse, English, and Verse satire, English
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A miscellany of poems
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- Creator:
- Mannyng, Robert, fl. 1288-1338
- Published / Created:
- [circa 1425-1450]
- Call Number:
- Osborn a2
- Image Count:
- 358
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on paper, in three hands (Anglicana and early secretary), produced in northern England, probably Durham, during the second quarter of the fifteenth century.
- Description:
- Binding: original oak boards, with leather or vellum spine missing. The middles of the quires are bound with fragments of a Latin theological manuscript of the fourteenth century., Contains name "Roger? Willims" on f. 56r., and The text of the poem is incomplete, beginning at line 2501 and ending at line 12363, with gaps. It includes an "interpolation" of 126 lines between lines 6546 and 6547 which consists of lines 5377-5414 of the Anglo-Norman poem on which Mannyng's translation is based, "Le Manuel des Pechiez (Peches)."
- Subject (Name):
- Mannyng, Robert,--fl. 1288-1338.--Handlyng synne
- Subject (Topic):
- Confession--Handbooks, manuals, etc.--Poetry, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Sin--Poetry
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Handlyng synne, [circa 1425-1450].
- Creator:
- Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1800 July 28
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1261
- Collection Title:
- Biggs and Cottle correspondence regarding Lyrical ballads.
- Container / Volume:
- Folder: Letter 1
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Sixteen autograph letters, signed, and autograph manuscript poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, published their in Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems, volume II (London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, by Biggs and Co., Bristol, 1800). The poems were written out by Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Dorothy Wordsworth between July 28 and December 23, 1800, in the form of letters to the printers Biggs and Cottle of Bristol, England. The sheets were folded and sent through the mail, and the poems used as setting copy for the volume. One letter, dated July 28, 1800, is addressed to Humphry Davy.
- Alternative Title:
- Letter 1. To Biggs and Cottle. 1800 July 28. Letter from Wordsworth to Mr. Davy (afterwards Sir Humphrey Davy)
- Description:
- Ellen Irwin., Heartleap well., The brothers (part), and There was a boy.
- Subject (Name):
- Biggs and Cottle., Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834, Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829 , Longman, R. G.--Ownership., Wordsworth, Dorothy, 1771-1855, and Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
- Subject (Topic):
- English literature--19th century. and Poets, English--19th century.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Autograph letter signed] 1800 July 28 [to] Mr. Davy, Bristol, [England]
- Creator:
- Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1800 August 7
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1261
- Collection Title:
- Biggs and Cottle correspondence regarding Lyrical ballads.
- Container / Volume:
- Folder: Letter 3
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Sixteen autograph letters, signed, and autograph manuscript poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, published their in Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems, volume II (London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, by Biggs and Co., Bristol, 1800). The poems were written out by Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Dorothy Wordsworth between July 28 and December 23, 1800, in the form of letters to the printers Biggs and Cottle of Bristol, England. The sheets were folded and sent through the mail, and the poems used as setting copy for the volume. One letter, dated July 28, 1800, is addressed to Humphry Davy.
- Description:
- Lucy Gray., The fly., The idle shepherd boys., The oad and the broom., and The waterfall and the eglantine.
- Subject (Name):
- Biggs and Cottle., Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834., Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829 , Longman, R. G.--Ownership., Wordsworth, Dorothy, 1771-1855., and Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850.
- Subject (Topic):
- English literature--19th century. and Poets, English--19th century.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter : William Wordsworth to Biggs and Cottle]
- Creator:
- Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1800 August 16
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1261
- Collection Title:
- Biggs and Cottle correspondence regarding Lyrical ballads.
- Container / Volume:
- Folder: Letter 4
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Sixteen autograph letters, signed, and autograph manuscript poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, published their in Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems, volume II (London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, by Biggs and Co., Bristol, 1800). The poems were written out by Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Dorothy Wordsworth between July 28 and December 23, 1800, in the form of letters to the printers Biggs and Cottle of Bristol, England. The sheets were folded and sent through the mail, and the poems used as setting copy for the volume. One letter, dated July 28, 1800, is addressed to Humphry Davy.
- Description:
- A whirlblast from behind the hill., Andrew Jones., Inscription for the house on an island at Grasmerre., Inscription for the spot where the Hermitage stood on St. Herbert's Island. Derwentwater., Lines written with a slate pencil on a stone (part)., Poor Susan., Ruth (part), Song for the Wandering Jew., The two thieves., Tis said that some have died for love., and To a sexton.
- Subject (Name):
- Biggs and Cottle., Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834., Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829 , Longman, R. G.--Ownership., Wordsworth, Dorothy, 1771-1855., and Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850.
- Subject (Topic):
- English literature--19th century. and Poets, English--19th century.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter : William Wordsworth to Biggs and Cottle]
- Creator:
- Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1800 August 16
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1261
- Collection Title:
- Biggs and Cottle correspondence regarding Lyrical ballads.
- Container / Volume:
- Folder: Letter 5
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Sixteen autograph letters, signed, and autograph manuscript poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, published their in Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems, volume II (London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, by Biggs and Co., Bristol, 1800). The poems were written out by Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Dorothy Wordsworth between July 28 and December 23, 1800, in the form of letters to the printers Biggs and Cottle of Bristol, England. The sheets were folded and sent through the mail, and the poems used as setting copy for the volume. One letter, dated July 28, 1800, is addressed to Humphry Davy.
- Description:
- Lines written on a tablet in a school., Lines written with a slate pencil … (remainder), Nutting., Ruth (remainder), The fountain., The two April mornings., and Three years she grew in sun and shower.
- Subject (Name):
- Biggs and Cottle., Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834., Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829 , Longman, R. G.--Ownership., Wordsworth, Dorothy, 1771-1855., and Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850.
- Subject (Topic):
- English literature--19th century. and Poets, English--19th century.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter : William Wordsworth to Biggs and Cottle]
- Creator:
- Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1800 December 23
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1261
- Collection Title:
- Biggs and Cottle correspondence regarding Lyrical ballads.
- Container / Volume:
- Folder: Letter 13
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Sixteen autograph letters, signed, and autograph manuscript poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, published their in Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems, volume II (London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, by Biggs and Co., Bristol, 1800). The poems were written out by Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Dorothy Wordsworth between July 28 and December 23, 1800, in the form of letters to the printers Biggs and Cottle of Bristol, England. The sheets were folded and sent through the mail, and the poems used as setting copy for the volume. One letter, dated July 28, 1800, is addressed to Humphry Davy.
- Description:
- Michael (continuation) and Notes to the second volume.
- Subject (Name):
- Biggs and Cottle., Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834., Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829 , Longman, R. G.--Ownership., Wordsworth, Dorothy, 1771-1855., and Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850.
- Subject (Topic):
- English literature--19th century. and Poets, English--19th century.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter : William Wordsworth to Biggs and Cottle]
- Creator:
- Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1800 December 23
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1261
- Collection Title:
- Biggs and Cottle correspondence regarding Lyrical ballads.
- Container / Volume:
- Folder: Letter 12
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Sixteen autograph letters, signed, and autograph manuscript poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, published their in Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems, volume II (London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, by Biggs and Co., Bristol, 1800). The poems were written out by Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Dorothy Wordsworth between July 28 and December 23, 1800, in the form of letters to the printers Biggs and Cottle of Bristol, England. The sheets were folded and sent through the mail, and the poems used as setting copy for the volume. One letter, dated July 28, 1800, is addressed to Humphry Davy.
- Description:
- Michael (to "He was his comfort …")
- Subject (Name):
- Biggs and Cottle., Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834., Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829 , Longman, R. G.--Ownership., Wordsworth, Dorothy, 1771-1855., and Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850.
- Subject (Topic):
- English literature--19th century. and Poets, English--19th century.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter : William Wordsworth to Biggs and Cottle]
- Creator:
- Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1800 December 23
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1261
- Collection Title:
- Biggs and Cottle correspondence regarding Lyrical ballads.
- Container / Volume:
- Folder: Letter 11
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Sixteen autograph letters, signed, and autograph manuscript poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, published their in Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems, volume II (London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, by Biggs and Co., Bristol, 1800). The poems were written out by Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Dorothy Wordsworth between July 28 and December 23, 1800, in the form of letters to the printers Biggs and Cottle of Bristol, England. The sheets were folded and sent through the mail, and the poems used as setting copy for the volume. One letter, dated July 28, 1800, is addressed to Humphry Davy.
- Description:
- A narrow girdle of rough stones and crags., Letter in Coleridge's hand, corrcted by Wordsworth., There is an eminence of these our hills., and To M. H.
- Subject (Name):
- Biggs and Cottle., Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834., Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829 , Longman, R. G.--Ownership., Wordsworth, Dorothy, 1771-1855., and Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850.
- Subject (Topic):
- English literature--19th century. and Poets, English--19th century.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter : William Wordsworth to Biggs and Cottle]
- Creator:
- Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1800]
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1261
- Collection Title:
- Biggs and Cottle correspondence regarding Lyrical ballads.
- Container / Volume:
- Folder: Letter 9
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Sixteen autograph letters, signed, and autograph manuscript poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, published their in Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems, volume II (London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, by Biggs and Co., Bristol, 1800). The poems were written out by Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Dorothy Wordsworth between July 28 and December 23, 1800, in the form of letters to the printers Biggs and Cottle of Bristol, England. The sheets were folded and sent through the mail, and the poems used as setting copy for the volume. One letter, dated July 28, 1800, is addressed to Humphry Davy.
- Description:
- A character., A fragment (The Danish Boy), It was an April morning., Joanna., and The poet's epitaph (conclusion).
- Subject (Name):
- Biggs and Cottle., Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834., Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829 , Longman, R. G.--Ownership., Wordsworth, Dorothy, 1771-1855., and Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850.
- Subject (Topic):
- English literature--19th century. and Poets, English--19th century.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter : William Wordsworth to Biggs and Cottle]