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Holograph poem, "The art of the modern drama"

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Title

Holograph poem, "The art of the modern drama"

Collection

Thomas Love Peacock manuscript material
Series I. Writings

Names

Peacock, Thomas Love, 1785-1866 (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1811-04 - 1814-12 (Questionable)

Library Location

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (TLP 0028)

Genres

Poetry

Notes

Content: 1 page (single sheet)
Citation/Reference: Shelley and his Circle, SC 364 : v. 4, p. 896 Halliford v. 7, p. 211
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Content: Archival folder cover and dealer description filed with Pforz MS (TLP 0028): Holograph poem (fragment), The Philosophy of Melancholy (Archives EAD ID 3340774)
Content: [No place] : begins, "Let trick and mirth nonsensically loud / Catch the perched rabble in its greasy cloud..."; on the verso is a fragment from The Philosophy of Melancholy (see above).

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19895601
Archives ID: 22385
Archives EAD ID: 3340775
Archives Components ID: 1655620
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e746bd10-a418-013b-ff77-0242ac110003

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Holograph poem, "The art of the modern drama"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e746bd10-a418-013b-ff77-0242ac110003

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