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Holograph verse satire (draft), "Pall Mall lay all sparkling"

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron manuscript material

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Series I: Writings

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Title
Holograph verse satire (draft), "Pall Mall lay all sparkling"
Names
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 (Author)
Collection

George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron manuscript material

Series I: Writings

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1820-12-07
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (B 0158)
Genres
Manuscripts
Notes
Content: Four 8-line stanzas, with extensive revisions; a verse satire on George IV and Queen Caroline.
Citation/reference: Shelley and his Circle, SC 864 : volume X, page 1067
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Physical Description
Extent: 2 pages : single sheet
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16737284
MSS Unit ID: 19609
Archives EAD ID: 3117184
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9cdb84f0-ecde-0136-626d-51443473b61f
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1788: Creator Born
  • 1820: Created
  • 1824: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Holograph verse satire (draft), "Pall Mall lay all sparkling"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1820. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c5ad689f-b1fe-164f-e040-e00a18062c28

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Holograph verse satire (draft), "Pall Mall lay all sparkling"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 20, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c5ad689f-b1fe-164f-e040-e00a18062c28

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1820). Holograph verse satire (draft), "Pall Mall lay all sparkling" Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c5ad689f-b1fe-164f-e040-e00a18062c28

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Holograph verse satire (draft), "Pall Mall lay all sparkling"