"[Lines Spoken by the Ghost of John Dennis at the Devil Tavern]"

• Archive Work ID: poems.lojd
• Uniform Title: "[Lines Spoken by the Ghost of John Dennis at the Devil Tavern]" [e-text]
• First Line: From purling streams and the Elysian scene,
• Language: English
• First Published: 1915
• References: Starr/Hendrickson (eds.), Complete Poems (1966), 71-72; Lonsdale (ed.), Poems (1969), 13-17
• Summary: Written at Cambridge by [8 December 1734] and sent in a letter of that date to Horace Walpole. First published, untitled, in Toynbee (ed.), Correspondence (1915), vol. i, 13-15, referred to as "A Journey in Hades" in Northup, Bibliography (1917), item 1221a.

1 Manuscript:

• • Archive MS ID: mss.0095 (Source: EAD/XML)
  • Title: [untitled]
  • Date: [8 December 1734]
  • Physical Description: 3 pages; autograph
  • Language: English
  • Location: GBR/1058/GRA/3/4/4, 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 80, 87; Poetic C. B., Pembroke College (1999), 32; Toynbee/Whibley (eds.), Correspondence (1971), letter no. 4, vol. i, 9-11 (subscription required); Sutton (ed.), Location Register (1995), 415
  • Contents: Autograph, here untitled, in a letter to Horace Walpole, [8 December 1734].