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Hours in the bowers : poems &c.
- Title
- Hours in the bowers : poems &c. / by Samuel Bamford.
- Author
- Bamford, Samuel, 1788-1872.
- Publication
- Manchester [England] : Printed for the author, by J.P. Jennings and H. Cowdroy ..., 1834.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | 3617.3.347 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 93, [3] pages; 20 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Fiction
- Poetry
- Fiction.
- Poems – Great Britain – 19th century.
- Romans.
- Note
- Preface dated Oct. 25, 1835.
- Glossary, table of contents, and errata--[3] p. at end.
- "It will be observed that two of the poems were written in seperate prisons ... when in 1817, the Habeus Corpus Act was suspended, he was arrested on suspicion of high treason, conveyed to London, and lodged in Coldbath-Fields Prison, where the Eclogue was written ... in August, 1819, he was again arrested on a charge of high treason, and conveyed to Lancaster Castle, where he pleaded "not guilty" to an indictment for a misdemeanour; that he was afterwards tried at York, with Hunt and others, and being found guilty, was sentenced at the Court of King's Bench ... to twelve months imprisonment in Lincoln Castle, where "Hymn to Hope" was written ..."--Preface.
- OCLC
- ocm07674488
- 7674488
- SCSB-310041
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library