Evidence: | 'I send you two pieces which were sent me for the proposed Poetic Mirror long ago and which are not in print to my knowledge. Southey's is one of his very best' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | Until: 10 Oct 1831 | ||||||||||
Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Altrive Lake | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Reader: | James Hogg |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | Nov 1770 |
Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
Occupation: | farmer / author |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | Scotland |
Country of experience: | Scotland |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Robert Southey |
Title: | [possibly] 'A true Ballad of St Antidius, the Pope, and the Devil' |
Genre: | Poetry |
Form of Text: | Manuscript: Unknown |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | owned |
Record ID: | 18943 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | James Hogg | |
Editor: | Gillian Hughes | |
Title: | Collected Letters of James Hogg, The | |
Place of Publication: | Edinburgh | |
Date of Publication: | 2006 | |
Vol: | II | |
Page: | 461 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | James Hogg, Gillian Hughes (ed.), Collected Letters of James Hogg, The (Edinburgh, 2006), II, p. 461, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18943, accessed: 30 March 2023 |
Letter to an unknown correspondent. Hogg had planned a 'poetical repository' before 1816 and solicited contributions, including two from Southey of which this was one. |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)