| Evidence: | Byron to Douglas Kinnaird, 24 February 1817: 'I saw in Switzerland in the autumn the poems of [James Wedderburn] Webster ... Amongst the ingredients of this volume I was not a little astonished to find an epitaph upon myself -- the desert of which I would postpone for a few years at least ...' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1816 and 31 Dec 1816 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Switzerland | ||||||||||
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| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | George Gordon, Lord Byron |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 22 Jan 1788 |
| Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | Switzerland |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | James Wedderburn Webster |
| Title: | Waterloo and Other Poems |
| Genre: | Poetry, Miscellany / Anthology |
| Form of Text: | Print: Advertisement, Book, Serial / periodical |
| Publication details: | 1816 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 2261 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | George Gordon, Lord Byron | |
| Editor: | Leslie A. Marchand | |
| Title: | Byron's Letters and Journals | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1976 | |
| Vol: | 5 | |
| Page: | 172 | |
| Additional comments: | Byron to Douglas Kinnaird, 24 February 1817 |
| Citation: | George Gordon, Lord Byron, Leslie A. Marchand (ed.), Byron's Letters and Journals (London, 1976), 5, p. 172, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=2261, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
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