Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Ownership: [Owen D. Young]
Publications: Poems (Boston: James Munroe, 1847 [i.e. December 1846]).
Citation/Reference: The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, vol. 9, Poems: A Variorum Edition, ed. Albert J. von Frank and Thomas Wortham (Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 2011), 255-64.

Physical Description

Extent: 2 double leaves
[7 written sides]. Printer's copy for Poems (London, 1847), on pages numbered 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, [197 erased].

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19738382
Archives ID: 22322
Other local Identifier: 4882343
Other local Identifier: 40dab2b0-26b3-0130-1ec3-58d385a7b928
Other local Identifier: Berg Coll MSS Emerson m.b.
Archives EAD ID: 945930
Archives Components ID: 763380
Accession number: 64B8788
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2e851950-091a-013a-8d74-0242ac110004

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. ""From the Persian of Hafiz." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1846. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e851950-091a-013a-8d74-0242ac110004

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1846). "From the Persian of Hafiz." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e851950-091a-013a-8d74-0242ac110004

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. ""From the Persian of Hafiz." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 5, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e851950-091a-013a-8d74-0242ac110004

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