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Byron single work   poetry   "A daring Intellect and fervent Soul"
Is part of Poems by Charles Harpur Charles Harpur , 1846 series - author poetry Poetical Studies or Rhymed Criticisms Charles Harpur , 1984 sequence poetry
  • Author:agent Charles Harpur http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/harpur-charles
Issue Details: First known date: 1845... 1845 Byron
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Notes

  • Number XXXIX in the series Poems by Charles Harpur.
  • Number five in the sequence Poetical Studies or Rhymed Criticisms as published in theWeekly Register.
  • Number ten in the sequence Poetical Studies or Rhymed Criticisms as published in The Poetical Works of Charles Harpur.
  • This poem appears in a number of versions from 1845 onwards. For further details, see The Poems of Charles Harpur in Manuscript in the Mitchell Library and in Publication in the Nineteenth Century: An Analytical Finding List by Elizabeth Holt and Elizabeth Perkins (Canberra: Australian Scholarly Editions Centre, 2002).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Notes:
This version has 45 lines.
First line of verse: "A vast Imagination, and a free"
Notes:
This version has 138 lines.
Last amended 27 Jun 2012 13:28:15
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