BIB_ID
104968
Accession number
MA 215.79
Creator
Keats, John, 1795-1821.
Display Date
undated [ca. 1817-1818 or later].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1906.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 22.7 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection, assembled by Richard Woodhouse, of letters and manuscripts relating to the English poet John Keats. Items in the collection have been described in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for MA 215 for more information.
Stillinger (1978, p. 569) dates Keats's composition of the poem to "perhaps in 1817 or 1818."
Stillinger (1978, p. 569) dates Keats's composition of the poem to "perhaps in 1817 or 1818."
Provenance
Part of a collection assembled by Richard Woodhouse; by descent in 1834 to the publisher John Taylor; by descent in 1864 to his relatives, descending finally to his niece by marriage, Mrs. George Taylor of Bakewell, Derbyshire; purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Frank T. Sabin in 1906.
Summary
A manuscript copy of the poem in the autograph of John Taylor.
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