Sidney Lanier poem


Descriptive Summary
Title: Sidney Lanier poem
Creator: Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881
Inclusive Dates: circa 1880
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 folder(s) (1 manuscript)
Collection Number: ms1425
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

Sidney Lanier (1842-1881) was a poet, novelist, and composer born in Macon, Georgia.

For more information, see the article Sidney Lanier (1842-1881) in the New Georgia Encyclopedia.

Scope and Content

One note card containing handwritten verses from Sunrise, the first segment of Hymns of the Marshes, signed by Sidney Lanier. The present manuscript differs slightly in both wording and punctuation from the published version in Poems of Sidney Lanier edited by Mary Day Lanier.