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"In 5tam Novembris"

    • Archive Work ID: poems.lt16
    • Uniform Title: "In 5tam Novembris" [e-text]
    • First Line: Lis anceps, multosque diu protracta per annos,
    • Language: Latin
    • First Published: 1884
    • References: Starr/Hendrickson (eds.), Complete Poems (1966), 127-129 (with English prose translation); Lonsdale (ed.), Poems (1969), 297-299 (with English prose translation)
    • Summary: Composed as an undergraduate exercise at Cambridge, possibly in 1735. First published in Gosse (ed.), Works (1884), vol. i, 167.

    1 Manuscript:

      • Archive MS ID: mss.0086 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: "In 5tam Novembris"
      • Date: [1735?]
      • Physical Description: 2 pages; autograph fair copy
      • Language: Latin
      • Location: GBR/1058/GRA/4/1, College Library, Pembroke College, Cambridge, Cambridge, UK <http://www.pem.cam.ac.uk/>
      • Alternate Form: Microfilm copy available in Poetic Commonplace Books and Manuscripts of Thomas Gray, 1716-1771, from Pembroke College, Cambridge (1999), reel two
      • References: Smith (ed.), Index (1989), item GrT 72, 86; Poetic C. B., Pembroke College (1999), 32; Sutton (ed.), Location Register (1995), 415
      • Contents: Autograph fair copy signed "Gray".

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