The Home of Taliessin,

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 16799xxviiiD.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004465754
  • Dates of Creation
    • [c. 1823] /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 1 f. ; 230 x 190 mm.

Scope and Content

A holograph copy, [c. 1823] (watermark 1821), of the first three verses, and accompanying descriptive passage, of the poem 'The Home of Taliessin' by Alaric A. Watts.
The poem was first published in Alaric A. Watts, Poetical Sketches... and Other Poems, 3rd edn with additional poems (London, 1824), pp. 155-157, where it comprised six verses; it was collected in Alaric A. Watts, Lyrics of the Heart: With Other Poems (London, 1851), pp. 275-276, as five verses (the fourth having been omitted). The poem was composed in 1819 (see Watts (1824), p. 157).

Acquisition Information

Ifan Kyrle Fletcher; London; Purchase; September 1949

Note

Original title.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 16799xxviiiD.

Additional Information

Published

Personal Names

Taliesin.