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Pompeii (Extract from a M.S. Poem Called 'Recollections of Naples') extract   poetry   "Pompeii! mute and melancholy ghost"
Issue Details: First known date: 1837... 1837 Pompeii (Extract from a M.S. Poem Called 'Recollections of Naples')
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Notes

  • Extract from 'Recollections of Naples : In Two Cantos'. The extract begins with the first line from stanza 23 in Canto II.

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    y separately published work icon The Literary News vol. 1 no. 11 21 October 1837 Z1844249 1837 periodical issue 1837 pg. 108
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Recollections of Naples : In Two Cantos i "Tis midnight-moonlight-anchor'd on the deep,", B. A. W. , single work poetry

'Natural description interspersed with characters from the past - Romans, great poets, etc. Smooth verse, of little consequence. By William a Beckett.' (Webby)
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Subjects:
  • Pompeii,
    c
    Italy,
    c
    Western Europe, Europe,
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