Evidence: | Duncan Wu identifies poem transcribed in Wordsworth Commonplace Book and opening 'Sweet scented flow'r! who'rt wont to bloom / On January's front severe ... ' as Henry Kirke White, "To the herb Rosemary".
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Feb 1804 and 28 Feb 1804 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reading Group: | Wordsworth Family |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Unknown |
Date of Birth | n/a |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Various |
Religion: | Church of England |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Henry Kirke White |
Title: | To the Herb Rosemary |
Genre: | Poetry |
Form of Text: | Manuscript: UnknownUnknown |
Publication details: | 1803 |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 1869 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Duncan Wu | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | Wordsworth's Reading 1800-1815 | |
Place of Publication: | Cambridge | |
Date of Publication: | 1995 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 241 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Duncan Wu, Wordsworth's Reading 1800-1815 (Cambridge, 1995), p. 241, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=1869, accessed: 26 April 2024 |
Noted in entry 424 (i) of Wu (1995), which conjectures possible date of transcription as c.21 Feb 1804 and suggests Henry Kirke White, Clifton Grove: A Sketch in Verse, with Other Poems (1803) and Southey's review of this in The Annual Review 2 (1803) 552-54 (in which poem reproduced) as possible sources. |
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