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SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES. Autograph manuscript signed of the poem "A Jacobite's Exile, 1746," n.d. [paper watermarked 1879], 3 pages, folio, 84 lines in 18 stanzas, written on the rectos of three leaves of blue paper, bound with etched portrait and specially printed title page in green morocco elaborately gilt, t.e.g., blue and white morocco gilt doublures, watered green silk free endpages, scuffed ; Autograph manuscript of the poem "A Jacobite Song -- 1715," n.d., 2 pages, folio, 62 lines in 9 stanzas, written on pages 1 and 4 of a four page sheet, edges worn, laid in a green folding cloth case, gilt ; Autograph manuscript of the poem "East to West," with several deletions and revisions, n.d. [published in 1894], 1 1/2 pages, 4to, 24 lines in 4 stanzas, written on the recto and verso of one leaf of blue paper, one tiny marginal tear (not affecting text), laid in a red folding cloth case, gilt , first published in Astrophel and Other Poems , London, 1894; Autograph manuscript of the poem "Karl Blind" (later entitled "Memorial Verses on the Death of Karl Blind"), a working manuscript, n.d. [1907?], 5 pages, 4to, 66 lines in 12 stanzas, written on the rectos of 5 leaves tipped to larger sheets, bound with four pages of proof from the Fortnightly Review with pencil corrections, in dark green morocco gilt, t.e.g., by Riviere. ; Autograph manuscript of the poem "The Witch Mother," with some revisions, n.d. [paper watermarked 1879], 1 page, folio, 67 lines in 14 stanzas, written on the recto of one leaf of blue paper; Autograph manuscript of the poem "Burd Ellen & Young Tamlane," n.d. [paper watermarked 1860], 1/2 page, folio; Autograph manuscript of an untitled poem ("Four & twenty crippled sailors riding on a snail..."), n.d. [paper watermarked 1860], 1 page, oblong folio , the last 3 items together in a cloth slipcase; together 6 items . (6)