"[Invitation to Mason]"
Archive Work ID: poems.inma
Uniform Title: "[Invitation to Mason]" [e-text]
First Line: Prim Hurd attends your call and Palgrave proud, Language: EnglishFirst Published: 1853
References: Starr/Hendrickson (eds.), Complete Poems (1966), 82; Lonsdale (ed.), Poems (1969), 257-258
Summary: Written at Cambridge not later than 8 January 1768 , when Gray sent it in a letter to William Mason . First published, untitled and beginning "Weddell attends your call...", in Mitford (ed.), Correspondence of Gray and Mason (1853), 412 .
3 Manuscripts:
Archive MS ID: mss.0091 (Source: EAD/XML )
Title: "Lines"
Date: [between 1845 and 1856]
Physical Description: 1 page, 180 mm x 115 mm; transcript in the hand of John Mitford Language: EnglishLocation: Add. MS 32561 , f. 184r, Manuscripts Collection, British Library ,
London, UK <http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/bldept/manuscr/> References: Smith (ed.), Index (1989), item GrT 76, 86; Sutton (ed.), Location Register (1995), 414Contents: Transcript in the hand of John Mitford , here entitled "Lines", in John Mitford , Note-Books , vol. III "Mitford. Extracts from Mr Grays Common-place books", f. 184r.
Archive MS ID: mss.0209 (Source: EAD/XML )
Title: "Lines"
Date: [between 1845 and 1856]
Physical Description: 1 page, 180 mm x 110 mm; transcript in the hand of John Mitford , crossed out Language: EnglishLocation: Add. MS 32562 , f. 31r, Manuscripts Collection, British Library ,
London, UK <http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/bldept/manuscr/> References: Smith (ed.), Index (1989), 86Contents: Transcript in the hand of John Mitford (crossed out), here entitled "Lines", in John Mitford , Note-Books , vol. IV, f. 31r.
Archive MS ID: mss.0089 (Source: EAD/XML )
Title: [untitled]
Date: [between 1845 and 1856]
Physical Description: 1 page, 180 mm x 110 mm; transcript in the hand of John Mitford , partial [ll. 2, 8] and crossed out Language: EnglishLocation: Add. MS 32562 , f. 119, Manuscripts Collection, British Library ,
London, UK <http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/bldept/manuscr/> References: Smith (ed.), Index (1989), 86Contents: Transcript of ll. 2 and 8 (crossed out) in the hand of John Mitford , in John Mitford , Note-Books , vol. IV, f. 119.
Manuscripts
"Lines" ([between 1845 and 1856], British Library) "Lines" ([between 1845 and 1856], British Library) [untitled] ([between 1845 and 1856], British Library)