Manuscripts

[Spring time] : From the Spanish of Villegas [a translation, in three stanzas]

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Description: A footnote in Bryant's handwriting contains a copy of the poem in the original Spanish.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: [1826]
Call number: mssHM 2571
Creator: Bryant, William Cullen (1794-1878)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Provenance unknown, [date of acquisition not identified].
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