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Walsh, William21
Walsh, William (1663-1708)16
Curll, Edmund (1675-1747)9
Curll, Edmund9
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)9
Pope, Alexander, 1688-17449
Congreve, William3
Congreve, William (1670-1729)3
Moliere (1622-1673)2
Halifax, Charles Montagu Earl of (1661-1715)2

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Mr. Pope's literary correspondence for thirty years : from 1704 to 1734 : being a collection of letters which passed between him and several eminent persons (v.1)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Walsh, William (1663-1708); Curll, Edmund (1675-1747)

1735-7

Vol. 5, 1737. The volume is in two parts. The second part is Walsh's "Works", with separate title page (dated 1736), pagination and signatures.

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Mr. Pope's literary correspondence for thirty years : from 1704 to 1734 : being a collection of letters which passed between him and several eminent persons (v.2)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Walsh, William (1663-1708); Curll, Edmund (1675-1747)

1735-7

Vol. 5, 1737. The volume is in two parts. The second part is Walsh's "Works", with separate title page (dated 1736), pagination and signatures.

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Title: Horace Lib III Ode III imitated

Author: Walsh, William

Date(s): 1706 (published)

Manuscript: Lt q 52

Contents: Satirical criticism of the degradation of law, religion and military strength in England, promising future revitalization, imitating Horace, "Odes", III.3; followed by a copy of the imprint from the printed version

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Title: From Homer

Author: Walsh, William

Attribution: Mr W-h; [Greek]

Date(s): 1708 (verso)

Manuscript: Lt q 52

Contents: Satire celebrating the resignation of Sir Robert Harley, noting the political consequences had he remained in office, and naming many other public figures; imitating Homer

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Sender: Leavis, Frank Raymond

Recipient: Walsh, William

Letters: 20

Date(s): 21 Dec 1964 - 25 Jul 1975

Location: BC Misc. letters 2

Note: With corrected typescripts of a statement on "The F.R. Leavis Lectureship Trust" and of a letter to the editor of "The Oxford Review".


Additional items added October 2017:

A letter from F R Leavis to William Walsh, thanking Walsh for a signed copy of his book [possibly A human idiom: literature and humanity pub 1964] and commenting on the Master and Governing Body of Downing College, Cambridge [11 Jan 1965].

A letter from F R Leavis to Mrs Walsh, discussing a recent visit to Belfast [18 May 1966].

Sender: Leavis, Queenie Dorothy

Recipient: Walsh, William

Letters: 5

Date(s): 22 May 1978 - 19 May 1979

Location: BC Misc. letters 2

Title: A poem to his book

Author: Walsh, William

Date(s): 1692 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 9

Contents: Preface to a book of love poems, complaining of the pain and suffering that

commonly accompany love

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A letter from Italy : to the Right Honourable Charles, Lord Halifax

Addison, Joseph (1672-1719); Halifax, Charles Montagu earl of (1661-1715); Congreve, William (1670-1729); Walsh, William (1663-1708)

1709

'The despairing lover' is by William Walsh. In this edition p.4. line 16: "O'er the warm bed"; top of the A in ITALY is slightly pointed. Some copies have variant '1669' for '1695' in title (Foxon...

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Mr. Pope's literary correspondence for thirty years : from 1704 to 1734 : being a collection of letters which passed between him and several eminent persons (v.2)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Walsh, William (1663-1708); Curll, Edmund (1675-1747)

1735-7

Vol. 5, 1737. The volume is in two parts. The second part is Walsh's "Works", with separate title page (dated 1736), pagination and signatures.

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Mr. Pope's literary correspondence for thirty years : from 1704 to 1734 : being a collection of letters which passed between him and several eminent persons (v.3)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Walsh, William (1663-1708); Curll, Edmund (1675-1747)

1735-7

Vol. 5, 1737. The volume is in two parts. The second part is Walsh's "Works", with separate title page (dated 1736), pagination and signatures.

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Mr. Pope's literary correspondence for thirty years : from 1704 to 1734 : being a collection of letters which passed between him and several eminent persons (v.4)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Walsh, William (1663-1708); Curll, Edmund (1675-1747)

1735-7

Vol. 5, 1737. The volume is in two parts. The second part is Walsh's "Works", with separate title page (dated 1736), pagination and signatures.

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Mr. Pope's literary correspondence for thirty years : from 1704 to 1734 : being a collection of letters which passed between him and several eminent persons (v.5)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Walsh, William (1663-1708); Curll, Edmund (1675-1747)

1735-7

Vol. 5, 1737. The volume is in two parts. The second part is Walsh's "Works", with separate title page (dated 1736), pagination and signatures.

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