Foliation

Title or Description

First Line of Poem

Poem #

Hand

Material(s) used

Inside back cover

Last Moments of Lord Sydenham

Print

Insert 7a loose sheet ⁽¹⁾

Lines to Dora H. [Version A] Signed June 1835 Elizabeth Hutchinson

“No fairy pen wherewith to write”

34

EH

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Insert 7b

Cont’d.

“E’ver flowed in fancy’s theme”

Ink

Insert 7c

Cont’d.

“Dost nurture joy and pious trust”

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Insert 8a ⁽²⁾

Lines to Dora H. [Version B], pasted to 1r

“No fairy pen wherewith to write”

35

EH

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Insert 8b

Cont’d.

“A half blow rose of vermeil hue”

EH

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Insert 8c

Cont’d.

“The sky the clouds the gleaming showers”

EH

Ink

1r ⁽³⁾

Liking & Loving – Irregular Verses addressed to a child [Version C of “Loving & Liking”]

Say not you love a roasted fowl

DW

Ink

Insert 9 ⁽⁴⁾

Cont’d, pasted to 1r

“There’s more in words that I can teach”

36

DW

Ink

Insert 10 ⁽⁵⁾

Cont’d, pasted to 1r

“Nor blush if e’er that heart be stealing”

DW

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1v

Cont’d, pasted to 1r

“Long may you love your pensioner mouse”

DW

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Insert 11 ⁽⁶⁾

Cont’d., pasted to 1v

“That deadly foe of mouse and rat”

DW

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Insert 12 ⁽⁷⁾

Cont’d., pasted to 1v

“That store the mind, the memory feed”

DW

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2r

Cont’d.

“And when the bird with scarlet breast”

DW

Ink and pencil

2r

Miss Barker’s “White Salve” and “Drawing salve”

DW

Ink

2v

Newspaper clippings: “An Effectual Cure for the Cholera”

Print

Pencil

3r

Chatsworth! how strange a contrast doth the pride

“Chatsworth! how strange a contrast doth the pride”

DW

Ink and pencil

3v

Route copied from Mr Elwood’s overland journey to India

DW

Ink

4r

To Zoe King - Clifton’ Rydal Mount June 17th 1823 Sara Coleridge.

“Zoe, when first I saw your face”

DW

Ink

4v

Epitaph on Lord Kolle

DW

Ink

5r

Epitaph to the memory of an old and faithful Parishioner of Bremhill - By the Revd. W. L. Bowles

DW

Ink

5r

[“To ——” by William Wordsworth]

“Let other bards of Angels Sing”

DW

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5v

[Untitled verse by William Wordsworth]

“True beauty lurs in deep retreat”

DW

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6r

[Untitled verse by William Wordsworth]

“Ere with cold beads of midnight dew”

DW

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6v

Newspaper clipping of “Sonnet” by A. du Vere

Print; DW

7r–12v [8 is stub]

Extracts from “Forest Scenes & Incidents in the Wilds of North America”

DW

Ink

12v–13r

Drawings of Garden

DW

Pencil

13v

Copied from the “John Bull” of Sunday June 12th 1831 at the request of WW senior.

DW

Ink

13v

Extract from a speech of Edmund Burke in the House of Commons - Febry 11th 1780

DW

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14r

From a New York Newspaper [rectangle of page is cut from bottom half]

DW

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14v

Blank

15r

A Tribute to the Memory of the Revd. John Curwen

“Yes! Let the poor afflicted soul”

37

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15v

Cont’d.

“And gaiety & harmless mirth”

DW

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